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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2009

New Jersey Femoral Stem

K842234510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 20, 198445-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3360Recalls 3

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Endomedics, Inc. · KWL Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal

Cleared on Jul 20, 1984 after a 45-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. It has been recalled 3 times.

Decided
Jul 20, 1984
Review
45 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KWL
Recalls
3
Predicates
0

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K842234Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 5, 2009Not classifiedZ-1627-2010OtherEndotec is recalling B-P Hip, B-P Shoulder, and B-P Knee Replacement System devices due to sterility issues involving validation, process variations and test results.
Jun 5, 2009Not classifiedZ-1625-2010OtherEndotec is recalling B-P Hip, B-P Shoulder, and B-P Knee Replacement System devices due to sterility issues involving validation, process variations and test results.
Jun 5, 2009Not classifiedZ-1624-2010OtherEndotec is recalling B-P Hip, B-P Shoulder, and B-P Knee Replacement System devices due to sterility issues involving validation, process variations and test results.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All KWL devices

KWL Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KWL

3in 2025

2007: 22008: 12011: 22012: 12015: 12018: 22019: 12020: 12022: 12024: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 3 (2025) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KWL

32in 2025

2025: 32 days median
2007high 32 (2025)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · KWL

2in 2017

2007: 362009: 22015: 12017: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 36 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KWL

29in 2025

2007: 112008: 132009: 212010: 552011: 512012: 622013: 892014: 1072015: 2232016: 2102017: 3472018: 2942019: 4152020: 2702021: 1072022: 992023: 482024: 1432025: 29
2007high 415 (2019) · low 11 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KWL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—3611
20081—013
20090—221
20100—055
20112—051
20121—062
20130—089
20140—0107
20151—1223
20160—0210
20170—2347
20182—0294
20191—0415
20201—0270
20210—0107
20221—099
20230—048
20241—0143
2025332029
20262—1—
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510(k) Report. “K842234: New Jersey Femoral Stem.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K842234

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