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S-Rom Femoral Hip Stem (Sizes 12 X 06 X 115 and 12 X 07 X 115)

K961939510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 13, 199685-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3358

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

Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented

Cleared on Aug 13, 1996 as substantially equivalent to K851422 (Joint Medical Products Corp., 1985) and 6 other predicates after an 85-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1994. 210 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 13, 1996
Review
85 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LPH
Recalls
None
Predicates
7

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K935452 (1994). 8 ancestors in all, the oldest K851422 (1985). 210 later devices descend from it, 9 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1996: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor1992: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1985: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2017: 13 descendants cleared2004: 4 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2024: 17 descendants cleared2000: 2 descendants cleared2005: 3 descendants cleared2013: 12 descendants cleared2008: 3 descendants cleared2019: 14 descendants cleared2020: 15 descendants cleared2022: 16 descendants cleared2025: 18 descendants cleared2021: 9 descendants cleared2001: 1 descendant cleared2018: 12 descendants cleared2012: 8 descendants cleared2010: 3 descendants cleared2023: 20 descendants cleared2015: 6 descendants cleared2026: 14 descendants cleared2011: 5 descendants cleared2016: 9 descendants cleared2014: 3 descendants clearedK935452 · P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral Component · Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1994K945518 · P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral Component · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 19961990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 6 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 9 descendants2 generations forward: 13 descendants3 generations forward: 27 descendants4 generations forward: 40 descendants5 generations forward: 55 descendants6 generations forward: 35 descendants7 generations forward: 18 descendants8 generations forward: 8 descendants9 generations forward: 5 descendants K945518 · P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral Component · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1996K935452 · P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral Component · Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc. · 19940+5
  1. Root · 2 generations backK935452 P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral ComponentJohnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1994
  2. 1 generation backK945518 P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral ComponentJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1996
  3. This deviceK961939 S-Rom Femoral Hip Stem (Sizes 12 X 06 X 115 and 12 X 07 X 115)Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1996
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 189 of its ownK974331 Uni-Rom Total Hip System Femoral StemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1998
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 188 of its ownK001991 Titan Porocoat Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2000
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 168 of its ownK042992 Corail Amt Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 4 generations on · 71 of its ownK082525 Corin Metafix Femoral StemCorin USA · 2010 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 5 generations on · 61 of its ownK120362 Metafix Femoral Stem for Hemi-ArthroplastyCorin USA · 2012

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 12000: 22001: 12004: 42005: 32006: 12007: 12008: 32010: 32011: 52012: 82013: 122014: 32015: 62016: 92017: 132018: 122019: 142020: 152021: 92022: 162023: 202024: 172025: 182026: 14
1998high 20 (2023) · low 0 (1999)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 210 · See all
  • K974331Uni-Rom Total Hip System Femoral StemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly189descendants
  • K001991Titan Porocoat Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2000 · 2 generations on188descendants
  • K042992Corail Amt Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2005 · 3 generations on168descendants
  • K082525Corin Metafix Femoral StemCorin USA · 2010 · 4 generations on71descendants
  • K120362Metafix Femoral Stem for Hemi-ArthroplastyCorin USA · 2012 · 5 generations on61descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K935452P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral ComponentJohnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc.1994—
−1K945518P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral ComponentJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1996—
0 (this device)K961939S-Rom Femoral Hip Stem (Sizes 12 X 06 X 115 and 12 X 07 X 115)Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1996—
+1K974331Uni-Rom Total Hip System Femoral StemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1998—
+2K001991Titan Porocoat Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2000—
+3K042992Corail Amt Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.20051
+4K082525Corin Metafix Femoral StemCorin USA20102
+5K120362Metafix Femoral Stem for Hemi-ArthroplastyCorin USA2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198510
199110
199220
199410
199610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200020
200110
200440
200530
200610
200710
200830
201030
201150
201280
2013120
201430
201560
201690
2017130
2018120
2019140
2020150
202190
2022160
2023200
2024170
2025180
2026140
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K961939, 1994–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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

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Top candidate predicates for a new LPH device

  1. #1 K233498 Stryker Orthopaedics Hip Systems Labeling Updatescore 24.2 · 20 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (7)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K851422S-Rom 135 Femoral Stem & Collar (Part of S-Rom Hip
Summary page 1
…) are substantially equivalent to several hip prostheses currently marketed in the United States for hip replacement including the S-ROM Femoral Hip Stems cleared under #K851422, #K913231, #K921111, #K934412, #K910664 and #K954935. The subject device is also substantially equivalent to hip prostheses such…
Joint Medical Products Corp.1985—
*K913231S-Rom (TM) Total Lhip System W/Ceramic Head
Summary page 1
…tantially equivalent to several hip prostheses currently marketed in the United States for hip replacement including the S-ROM Femoral Hip Stems cleared under #K851422, #K913231, #K921111, #K934412, #K910664 and #K954935. The subject device is also substantially equivalent to hip prostheses such as the P.F…
Joint Medical Products Corp.1991—
*K921111S-Rom Zirconia Cermamic Femoral Head
Summary page 1
…equivalent to several hip prostheses currently marketed in the United States for hip replacement including the S-ROM Femoral Hip Stems cleared under #K851422, #K913231, #K921111, #K934412, #K910664 and #K954935. The subject device is also substantially equivalent to hip prostheses such as the P.F.C.* Total…
Joint Medical Products Corp.1992—
*K934412Coated ZT Proximal Sleeve
Summary page 1
…to several hip prostheses currently marketed in the United States for hip replacement including the S-ROM Femoral Hip Stems cleared under #K851422, #K913231, #K921111, #K934412, #K910664 and #K954935. The subject device is also substantially equivalent to hip prostheses such as the P.F.C.* Total Hip Syste…
Joint Medical Products Corp.1994—
*K910664Mod. Trochanter Screw & Washer W/ Anodized Titan.
Summary page 1
…l hip prostheses currently marketed in the United States for hip replacement including the S-ROM Femoral Hip Stems cleared under #K851422, #K913231, #K921111, #K934412, #K910664 and #K954935. The subject device is also substantially equivalent to hip prostheses such as the P.F.C.* Total Hip System (#K94451…
Medimix Products, Inc.1992—
*K954935S-Rom Femoral Hip Stem - Size 14 X 8
Summary page 1
…ses currently marketed in the United States for hip replacement including the S-ROM Femoral Hip Stems cleared under #K851422, #K913231, #K921111, #K934412, #K910664 and #K954935. The subject device is also substantially equivalent to hip prostheses such as the P.F.C.* Total Hip System (#K944518). 6003018…
Joint Medical Products Corp.1996—
*K945518P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral Component
Our OCR of the scanned summary read K944518, FDA’s number for Widex Model Logo 8S (Widex Hearing Aid Co., Inc.). Corrected to the only number one digit away that is an earlier device of this one’s maker, Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc., in this field.
Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1996—

Also cleared against K851422: 8 other devices →

What descends from it? (210)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K974331Uni-Rom Total Hip System Femoral StemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1998189
K070554Depuy Corail Amt Dysplasia Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.200749
K042127Smith & Nephew Modular HipSmith & Nephew, Inc.200417
K052426Smith & Nephew Modular HipSmith & Nephew, Inc.20056
K231873DePuy SUMMIT Porocoat Hip Prosthesis – MR Conditional, DePuy SUMMIT DuoFix Hip…Depuy Ireland UC20245
K162303REDAPT Sleeved Monolithic Revision StemsSmith & Nephew, Inc.20174
K061221Dupuy S-Rom STD Hip Stem ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.20060
K032730Fixion Hip SystemDisc-O-Tech Medical Technologies, Ltd.20040
K992403MRP-TitanRotec Medizintechnik GmbH20000

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?

  • The line of descent spans 2 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
  • None of the 8 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K974331 (Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 189 descendants of its own.
  • 8 other devices also cite its predicate K851422.

How does its category compare?

All LPH devices

LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LPH

12in 2025

2007: 102008: 102009: 32010: 152011: 162012: 252013: 112014: 202015: 182016: 102017: 122018: 92019: 222020: 72021: 82022: 142023: 102024: 62025: 122026 (partial year): 8
2007high 25 (2012) · low 3 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LPH

153in 2025

2007: 116 days median2008: 86 days median2009: 112 days median2010: 100 days median2011: 110 days median2012: 76 days median2013: 135 days median2014: 129 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 150 days median2017: 121 days median2018: 145 days median2019: 164 days median2020: 164 days median2021: 410 days median2022: 247 days median2023: 111 days median2024: 92 days median2025: 153 days median2026 (partial year): 256 days median
2007high 410 (2021) · low 76 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · LPH

4in 2025

2007: 162008: 12009: 22010: 222011: 262012: 302013: 92014: 32015: 12016: 82017: 142018: 22019: 82020: 62021: 42022: 22023: 22024: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 2
2007high 30 (2012) · low 1 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LPH

6,163in 2025

2007: 5092008: 7062009: 1,1562010: 2,0072011: 3,3202012: 3,7852013: 5,0022014: 5,1632015: 5,8302016: 4,9002017: 5,3122018: 5,9542019: 7,1302020: 5,4292021: 5,9782022: 5,2232023: 5,3452024: 5,6262025: 6,163
2007high 7,130 (2019) · low 509 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LPH, 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
20071011616509
200810861706
2009311221,156
201015100222,007
201116110263,320
20122576303,785
20131113595,002
20142012935,163
20151811115,830
20161015084,900
201712121145,312
2018914525,954
20192216487,130
2020716465,429
2021841045,978
20221424725,223
20231011125,345
202469215,626
20251215346,163
202682562—

What is it indicated for?

The S-ROM Femoral Hip Stem - Sizes 12 x 06 x 115 and 12 x 07 x 115 is intended for non-cemented fixation as the femoral component of a total hip replacement system. The stems are indicated for use in primary and revision replacement surgery. The prosthesis may be used for the following conditions, as appropriate:

. Osteoarthritis;

. Traumatic Fractures;

o. Rheumatoid Arthritis;

. Avascular Necrosis; and

. Congenital Dislocation.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K961939: S-Rom Femoral Hip Stem (Sizes 12 X 06 X 115 and 12 X 07 X 115).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K961939

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026