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Proximal Humeral Replacement System

K925613510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 14, 1994708-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3650

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

Biomet, Inc. · KWT Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented

Cleared on Oct 14, 1994 after a 708-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 19 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 14, 1994
Review
708 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KWT
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2002: 2 descendants cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK925613 Proximal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1994
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK020045 3-Piece Proximal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet Orthopedics, Inc. · 2002
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 16 of its ownK022079 Short and Long Soft Tissue AttachmentBiomet, Inc. · 2002
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 15 of its ownK033280 Discovery Elbow-Mosaic Distal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK032895 BI-Angular Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc. · 2003
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK042321 Mosaic Non-Modular Proximal Body and Eas Offset Modular Humeral HeadBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2005

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 22003: 22004: 12005: 22011: 22012: 22015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12023: 12025: 2
2002high 2 (2002) · low 0 (2006)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K0200453-Piece Proximal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet Orthopedics, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly17descendants
  • K022079Short and Long Soft Tissue AttachmentBiomet, Inc. · 2002 · 2 generations on16descendants
  • K033280Discovery Elbow-Mosaic Distal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet, Inc. · 2003 · 2 generations on15descendants
  • K032895BI-Angular Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K042321Mosaic Non-Modular Proximal Body and Eas Offset Modular Humeral HeadBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2005 · 2 generations on9descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K925613Proximal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet, Inc.1994—
+1K0200453-Piece Proximal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet Orthopedics, Inc.2002—
+2K022079Short and Long Soft Tissue AttachmentBiomet, Inc.2002—
+2K033280Discovery Elbow-Mosaic Distal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet, Inc.20031
+1K032895BI-Angular Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc.2003—
+2K042321Mosaic Non-Modular Proximal Body and Eas Offset Modular Humeral HeadBiomet Manufacturing Corp2005—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200220
200320
200410
200520
201120
201220
201510
201610
201710
201810
201910
202310
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K925613, 1994–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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  1. #1 K231657 AGILON® XO Shoulder Replacement Systemscore 17.7 · 17 generations · no Class I recall
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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? (19)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K0200453-Piece Proximal Humeral Replacement SystemBiomet Orthopedics, Inc.200217
K032895BI-Angular Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc.200310
K111746Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet, Inc.20117

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, K020045 (Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 17 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KWT devices

KWT Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KWT

4in 2025

2007: 12010: 12011: 52012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 12018: 22019: 42020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2011) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KWT

242in 2025

2011: 165 days median2019: 91 days median2025: 242 days median
2007high 242 (2025) · low 91 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · KWT

1in 2023

2008: 12010: 72012: 22013: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 32023: 1
2007high 7 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KWT

749in 2025

2007: 322008: 482009: 582010: 712011: 1122012: 832013: 1132014: 1682015: 1762016: 4452017: 5602018: 4802019: 4192020: 2152021: 2282022: 2732023: 3612024: 6012025: 749
2007high 749 (2025) · low 32 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KWT, 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
20071—032
20080—148
20090—058
20101—771
201151650112
20121—283
20131—1113
20141—0168
20152—0176
20162—1445
20171—1560
20182—1480
20194913419
20201—0215
20211—0228
20221—0273
20231—1361
20241—0601
202542420749
20261—0—
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510(k) Report. “K925613: Proximal Humeral Replacement System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K925613

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026