# K854465: Link Contour Ribbed Hip Prostheses System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Link America, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 10, 1986 after 96 days
- Product code: JDI (Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3350
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K161840: LINK® SP-CL® Hip System PoroLink® (microporous) and HX® (CaP) coated & LINK® LCU® Hip System PoroLink® (microporous) and HX® (CaP) coated (2017), 1 descendant of its own
- K213770: SP-CL Hip Stem and LCU Hip System (2022), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K854465
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology