# K992409: The Implex Modular Elliptical Porous Acetabular Cup, Model XX-2YY-ZZZZ

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Implex Corp.
- Decided: Oct 8, 1999 after 80 days
- Product code: JDI (Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3350
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) The Implex Elliptical Porous Acetabular Cup System (non-modular): named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) The Biomet Ringloc Acetabular Cup System: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) The DePuy Duraloc Acetabular Cup System: named in the summary without a submission number

## Indications for use
The Implex Modular Elliptical Porous Acetabular Cup is intended for use where severe degeneration, trauma, or other pathology of the hip joint indicates cemented, cementless or hybrid total hip arthroplasty.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K992409
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
