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Duration Stabilized Uhmwpe

K963612510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 11, 1997274-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3350

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

Howmedica Corp. · JDI Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented

Cleared on Jun 11, 1997 after a 274-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 19 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 11, 1997
Review
274 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JDI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2017: 4 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK963612 Duration Stabilized UhmwpeHowmedica Corp. · 1997
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 18 of its ownK993352 Crossfire System 12 Acetabular InsertsHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 1999
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 13 of its ownK111546 U2 Hip SystemUnited Orthopedic Corp. · 2011 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 7 of its ownK122185 U-Motion II Acetabular SystemUnited Orthopedic Corp. · 2013
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 3 of its ownK163441 Locking Cage, Full XPE CupUnited Orthopedic Corporation · 2017
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 3 of its ownK132455 U-Motion II PS+ CupUnited Orthopedic Corp. · 2013

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Descendants cleared per year

1999: 12011: 12012: 12013: 32016: 12017: 42018: 12019: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 12026: 2
1999high 4 (2017) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 19 · See all
  • K993352Crossfire System 12 Acetabular InsertsHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 1999 · cites it directly18descendants
  • K111546U2 Hip SystemUnited Orthopedic Corp. · 2011 · 2 generations on13descendants
  • K122185U-Motion II Acetabular SystemUnited Orthopedic Corp. · 2013 · 3 generations on7descendants
  • K163441Locking Cage, Full XPE CupUnited Orthopedic Corporation · 2017 · 4 generations on3descendants
  • K132455U-Motion II PS+ CupUnited Orthopedic Corp. · 2013 · 4 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K963612Duration Stabilized UhmwpeHowmedica Corp.1997—
+1K993352Crossfire System 12 Acetabular InsertsHowmedica Osteonics Corp.1999—
+2K111546U2 Hip SystemUnited Orthopedic Corp.20111
+3K122185U-Motion II Acetabular SystemUnited Orthopedic Corp.2013—
+4K163441Locking Cage, Full XPE CupUnited Orthopedic Corporation2017—
+4K132455U-Motion II PS+ CupUnited Orthopedic Corp.2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
201110
201210
201330
201610
201740
201810
201910
202210
202310
202410
202510
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K963612, 1997–2026Source: 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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What was it cleared against?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it? (19)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K993352Crossfire System 12 Acetabular InsertsHowmedica Osteonics Corp.199918

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, K993352 (Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 1999) has gone furthest, with 18 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JDI devices

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

FDA decisions per year · JDI

1in 2025

2007: 32008: 52009: 32011: 22012: 42013: 32014: 32015: 32016: 42017: 12018: 12019: 22020: 72021: 32022: 32023: 22024: 32025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 7 (2020) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JDI

59in 2024

2007: 81 days median2008: 96 days median2009: 65 days median2012: 167 days median2013: 176 days median2014: 98 days median2015: 190 days median2016: 166 days median2020: 247 days median2021: 162 days median2022: 69 days median2024: 59 days median
2007high 247 (2020) · low 59 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · JDI

1in 2025

2007: 262008: 62009: 32010: 32011: 52012: 42013: 112014: 32015: 12016: 52017: 52018: 12019: 12020: 772025: 1
2007high 77 (2020) · low 0 (2021)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JDI

1,644in 2025

2007: 6962008: 8102009: 9642010: 2,0402011: 3,1602012: 5,1222013: 5,2062014: 4,9682015: 4,9062016: 3,9952017: 6,1352018: 6,7282019: 7,4072020: 4,0152021: 3,1702022: 1,9782023: 1,6352024: 1,8212025: 1,644
2007high 7,407 (2019) · low 696 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JDI, 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
200738126696
20085966810
20093653964
20100—32,040
20112—53,160
2012416745,122
20133176115,206
201439834,968
2015319014,906
2016416653,995
20171—56,135
20181—16,728
20192—17,407
20207247774,015
2021316203,170
202236901,978
20232—01,635
202435901,821
20251—11,644
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The P.C.A.® System Inserts (previously cleared in K921384) are intended to be used with P.C.A® Acetabular Shells, and Howmedica femoral stems and heads in cementless primary or cemented primary/revision total hip arthroplasty. The Premise® Hip Acetabular Components (previously cleared in K912426) are intended to be used with Howmedica femoral stems and heads in cemented primary or revision total hip arthroplasty. The Osteolock™ Inserts (previously…

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The P.C.A.® System Inserts (previously cleared in K921384) are intended to be used with P.C.A® Acetabular Shells, and Howmedica femoral stems and heads in cementless primary or cemented primary/revision total hip arthroplasty.

The Premise® Hip Acetabular Components (previously cleared in K912426) are intended to be used with Howmedica femoral stems and heads in cemented primary or revision total hip arthroplasty.

The Osteolock™ Inserts (previously cleared in K903362), and the System 12® inserts (previously cleared in K851114 and K951115), when used with the Osteolock™ and Vitalock® Shells, are intended to be used with Howmedica femoral stems and heads in cemented primary or revision total hip arthroplasty.

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. “K963612: Duration Stabilized Uhmwpe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K963612

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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