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Hemi-Shoulder Prosthesis

K950594510(k) TraditionalCleared May 22, 1995102-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3690

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

Encore Orthopedics, Inc. · HSD Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented

Cleared on May 22, 1995 after a 102-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 20 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 22, 1995
Review
102 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HSD
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

20 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2014: 1 descendant cleared2021: 4 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK950594 Hemi-Shoulder ProsthesisEncore Orthopedics, Inc. · 1995
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 19 of its ownK141990 Encore Humeral Shoulder StemEncore Medical L.P. · 2014 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 18 of its ownK172351 AltiVate Reverse Humeral Stem, AltiVate Reverse Small Spacer…Encore Medical L.P. · 2017 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 15 of its ownK190290 AltiVate Reverse Humeral Stem, 48mmEncore Medical L.P. · 2019
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK202611 Catalyst OrthoScience R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc. · 2021
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK211991 Catalyst R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc. · 2021

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Descendants cleared per year

2014: 12017: 12019: 12020: 12021: 42022: 42023: 22024: 22025: 32026: 1
2014high 4 (2021) · low 0 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K141990Encore Humeral Shoulder StemEncore Medical L.P. · 2014 · cites it directly19descendants
  • K172351AltiVate Reverse Humeral Stem, AltiVate Reverse Small Spacer, Altivate Reverse, Small…Encore Medical L.P. · 2017 · 2 generations on18descendants
  • K190290AltiVate Reverse Humeral Stem, 48mmEncore Medical L.P. · 2019 · 2 generations on15descendants
  • K202611Catalyst OrthoScience R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K211991Catalyst R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc. · 2021 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K950594Hemi-Shoulder ProsthesisEncore Orthopedics, Inc.1995—
+1K141990Encore Humeral Shoulder StemEncore Medical L.P.20143
+2K172351AltiVate Reverse Humeral Stem, AltiVate Reverse Small Spacer, Altivate…Encore Medical L.P.20173
+2K190290AltiVate Reverse Humeral Stem, 48mmEncore Medical L.P.2019—
+2K202611Catalyst OrthoScience R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc.2021—
+3K211991Catalyst R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc.2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
201710
201910
202010
202140
202240
202320
202420
202530
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K950594, 1995–2026Source: 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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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? (20)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K141990Encore Humeral Shoulder StemEncore Medical L.P.201419

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, K141990 (Encore Medical L.P., 2014) has gone furthest, with 19 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HSD devices

HSD Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HSD

1in 2024

2007: 42008: 32011: 22012: 22013: 42014: 12016: 32018: 12020: 22022: 12024: 1
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HSD

145in 2016

2007: 72 days median2008: 92 days median2013: 218 days median2016: 145 days median
2007high 218 (2013) · low 72 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · HSD

1in 2020

2008: 22009: 22017: 32018: 12020: 1
2007high 3 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HSD

757in 2025

2007: 1282008: 2592009: 1562010: 2252011: 2412012: 2542013: 2882014: 4342015: 5742016: 7842017: 9852018: 6492019: 8302020: 6582021: 5732022: 5082023: 5862024: 6932025: 757
2007high 985 (2017) · low 128 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HSD, 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
20074720128
20083922259
20090—2156
20100—0225
20112—0241
20122—0254
201342180288
20141—0434
20150—0574
201631450784
20170—3985
20181—1649
20190—0830
20202—1658
20210—0573
20221—0508
20230—0586
20241—0693
20250—0757
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K950594: Hemi-Shoulder Prosthesis.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K950594

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026