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MTS Knee System

K905613510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 24, 1991192-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3560

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

T & R Mfg., Inc. · JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Cleared on Jun 24, 1991 after a 192-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 73 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 24, 1991
Review
192 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JWH
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

73 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2012: 3 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2016: 8 descendants cleared2014: 7 descendants cleared2018: 3 descendants cleared2013: 5 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2019: 4 descendants cleared2025: 5 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2020: 5 descendants cleared2022: 5 descendants cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2021: 14 descendants cleared2023: 8 descendants cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK905613 MTS Knee SystemT & R Mfg., Inc. · 1991
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 72 of its ownK100900 Motivation Knee SystemEncore Medical L.P. · 2010 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 35 of its ownK113756 Highly Cross Linked VE Central Peg Patella Highly Cross Linked VE…Encore Medical L.P. · 2012 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 33 of its ownK122870 Itotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc. · 2013
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 30 of its ownK131467 Itotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc. · 2013
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 30 of its ownK131019 Itotal Cruciate Retaining (C) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc. · 2013

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Descendants cleared per year

2010: 12012: 32013: 52014: 72015: 22016: 82017: 22018: 32019: 42020: 52021: 142022: 52023: 82025: 52026: 1
2010high 14 (2021) · low 0 (2011)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K100900Motivation Knee SystemEncore Medical L.P. · 2010 · cites it directly72descendants
  • K113756Highly Cross Linked VE Central Peg Patella Highly Cross Linked VE Tri-Peg Patella Highly…Encore Medical L.P. · 2012 · cites it directly35descendants
  • K122870Itotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc. · 2013 · 2 generations on33descendants
  • K131467Itotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc. · 2013 · 3 generations on30descendants
  • K131019Itotal Cruciate Retaining (C) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc. · 2013 · 3 generations on30descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K905613MTS Knee SystemT & R Mfg., Inc.1991—
+1K100900Motivation Knee SystemEncore Medical L.P.20104
+1K113756Highly Cross Linked VE Central Peg Patella Highly Cross Linked VE Tri-Peg…Encore Medical L.P.20121
+2K122870Itotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc.2013—
+3K131467Itotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc.2013—
+3K131019Itotal Cruciate Retaining (C) Knee Replacement SystemConformis, Inc.2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201230
201350
201470
201520
201680
201720
201830
201940
202050
2021140
202250
202380
202550
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K905613, 1991–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new JWH device

  1. #1 K221479 Persona Personalized Knee Systemscore 22.4 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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? (73)

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3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K100900Motivation Knee SystemEncore Medical L.P.201072
K113756Highly Cross Linked VE Central Peg Patella Highly Cross Linked VE Tri-Peg Patella Highly…Encore Medical L.P.201235
K121835Domed Tri-Peg Patella, Highly Cross Linked Domed Tri-Peg Patella with VEEncore Medical L.P.20120

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

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K100900 (Encore Medical L.P., 2010) has gone furthest, with 72 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JWH devices

JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JWH

20in 2025

2007: 182008: 172009: 112010: 192011: 252012: 332013: 312014: 332015: 272016: 182017: 252018: 252019: 282020: 222021: 242022: 172023: 202024: 192025: 202026 (partial year): 12
2007high 33 (2012) · low 11 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JWH

55in 2025

2007: 74 days median2008: 81 days median2009: 168 days median2010: 85 days median2011: 87 days median2012: 85 days median2013: 128 days median2014: 98 days median2015: 87 days median2016: 88 days median2017: 118 days median2018: 90 days median2019: 133 days median2020: 59 days median2021: 61 days median2022: 56 days median2023: 57 days median2024: 89 days median2025: 55 days median2026 (partial year): 63 days median
2007high 168 (2009) · low 55 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · JWH

2in 2025

2007: 142008: 102009: 1092010: 322011: 272012: 852013: 312014: 132015: 112016: 172017: 612018: 142019: 52020: 22021: 82022: 122023: 672024: 72025: 22026 (partial year): 4
2007high 109 (2009) · low 2 (2020)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JWH

9,306in 2025

2007: 1,3052008: 1,4832009: 1,8702010: 3,2862011: 5,1332012: 5,2032013: 6,1352014: 6,7222015: 6,8812016: 7,5862017: 12,2632018: 14,0712019: 14,9872020: 12,5922021: 9,4082022: 8,3642023: 8,9472024: 10,8282025: 9,306
2007high 14,987 (2019) · low 1,305 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JWH, 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
20071874141,305
20081781101,483
2009111681091,870
20101985323,286
20112587275,133
20123385855,203
201331128316,135
20143398136,722
20152787116,881
20161888177,586
2017251186112,263
201825901414,071
201928133514,987
20202259212,592
2021246189,408
20221756128,364
20232057678,947
20241989710,828
2025205529,306
202612634—
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510(k) Report. “K905613: MTS Knee System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K905613

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026