510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPartial Ossicular Replacement Prosthesis (Porp)
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Mednet Locator, Inc. · ETB Prosthesis, Partial Ossicular Replacement
Cleared on Sep 5, 1997 after a 45-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
- Decided
- Sep 5, 1997
- Review
- 45 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- ETB
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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.
How does its category compare?
All ETB devicesETB Prosthesis, Partial Ossicular Replacement: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · ETB
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · ETB
Too few ETB 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · ETB
1so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · ETB
5in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code ETB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The MedNet Locator, inc., Partial Ossicular Replacement Prosthesis (PORP) is to be used by ear, nose and throat physicians to restore the hearing mechanism related to loss or destruction or damage to the ear ossicles due to prolonged chronic infection.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K972734 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K972734: Partial Ossicular Replacement Prosthesis (Porp).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K972734
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026