510(k) · Cleared
ClearedMRS-Titan
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Rotec Medizintechnik GmbH · LZO Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented
Cleared on Feb 18, 2000 as substantially equivalent to K963946 (Osteonics Corp., 1997) and 3 other predicates after a 219-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995.
- Decided
- Feb 18, 2000
- Review
- 219 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LZO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K953578 (1995). 9 ancestors in all, the oldest K911718 (1991). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 4 generations backK953578 Protek Acetabular Roof Reinforcement RingIntermedics Orthopedics · 1995
- 3 generations backK960678 Burch/Schneider Reinforcement CageIntermedics Orthopedics · 1996
- 2 generations backK971890 Recovery Protrusio CageBiomet, Inc. · 1997 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK990032 Modular Protusio CupBiomet, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
- This deviceK992359 MRS-TitanRotec Medizintechnik GmbH · 2000
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K953578 | Protek Acetabular Roof Reinforcement Ring | Intermedics Orthopedics | 1995 | — |
| −3 | K960678 | Burch/Schneider Reinforcement Cage | Intermedics Orthopedics | 1996 | — |
| −2 | K971890 | Recovery Protrusio Cage | Biomet, Inc. | 1997 | 1 |
| −1 | K990032 | Modular Protusio Cup | Biomet, Inc. | 1999 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K992359 | MRS-Titan | Rotec Medizintechnik GmbH | 2000 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in LZO? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new LZO device
- #1 K192827 Quadra-Pscore 19.3 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (4)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K963946 | Osteonics Modular Acetabular Cup (Microstructured Version)Summary page 3…ivalent to other acetabular devices on the market in our design and intended function. The following devices are predicated to the MRS-Titan: Osteonics restauration gap, K963946, Biomeds modular acetabular reconstructive system, K 911718, Biomeds recovery protrusio cup, K 971890, Osteonics modular acetabul… | 1997 |
| * | K911718 | M.a.R.a. (Modular Acetabular Reconstruction Syst)Summary page 3…sign and intended function. The following devices are predicated to the MRS-Titan: Osteonics restauration gap, K963946, Biomeds modular acetabular reconstructive system, K 911718, Biomeds recovery protrusio cup, K 971890, Osteonics modular acetabular cup, microstructured version, K 963946, Biomeds modular p… | 1991 |
| * | K971890 | Recovery Protrusio CageSummary page 3…devices are predicated to the MRS-Titan: Osteonics restauration gap, K963946, Biomeds modular acetabular reconstructive system, K 911718, Biomeds recovery protrusio cup, K 971890, Osteonics modular acetabular cup, microstructured version, K 963946, Biomeds modular protrusio cup, K 990032 (here are several d… | 1997 |
| * | K990032 | Modular Protusio CupSummary page 3…structive system, K 911718, Biomeds recovery protrusio cup, K 971890, Osteonics modular acetabular cup, microstructured version, K 963946, Biomeds modular protrusio cup, K 990032 (here are several different options with the use of a hook and straps). Indications for use: The MRS-Titan system is intended to… | 1999 |
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.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 5 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
- 2 of the 9 ancestors have a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All LZO devicesLZO Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LZO
14in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LZO
119in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LZO
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LZO
3,244in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LZO, 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 | 9 | 87 | 2 | 138 |
| 2008 | 11 | 63 | 13 | 125 |
| 2009 | 7 | 83 | 42 | 189 |
| 2010 | 15 | 78 | 0 | 394 |
| 2011 | 13 | 87 | 10 | 544 |
| 2012 | 14 | 98 | 14 | 963 |
| 2013 | 26 | 100 | 0 | 1,370 |
| 2014 | 13 | 85 | 1 | 1,477 |
| 2015 | 12 | 115 | 1 | 1,348 |
| 2016 | 10 | 177 | 9 | 1,728 |
| 2017 | 16 | 257 | 5 | 2,165 |
| 2018 | 18 | 163 | 2 | 3,133 |
| 2019 | 28 | 109 | 4 | 3,066 |
| 2020 | 18 | 112 | 3 | 1,963 |
| 2021 | 12 | 170 | 0 | 2,199 |
| 2022 | 11 | 279 | 4 | 1,985 |
| 2023 | 10 | 122 | 2 | 2,066 |
| 2024 | 11 | 111 | 1 | 2,586 |
| 2025 | 14 | 119 | 1 | 3,244 |
| 2026 | 9 | 102 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Painful, disabling joint diseases of the hip resulting from degeneration, arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post traumatic arthritis.
Revision of previous unsuccessfull femoral head replacement, cup arthroplasty or other procedure.
Clinical management problem solve arthrodesis or alternative techniques are less likely to achieve satisfactory results.
Bone stock is of poor quality or is inadequate for other reconstructive techniques as indicated deficiencies of the acetabulum.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K992359 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K992359: MRS-Titan.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K992359
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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