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Zurich Titanium Ossicular Replacement System

K993583510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 10, 199919-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.3495

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

Stryker Corp. · ETA Replacement, Ossicular Prosthesis, Total

Cleared on Nov 10, 1999 after a 19-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Nov 10, 1999
Review
19 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ETA
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK993583 Zurich Titanium Ossicular Replacement SystemStryker Corp. · 1999
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK043375 Fisch Titanium Middle Ear ProsthesesKarl Storz Endoscopy · 2005

Most influential descendants

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  • K043375Fisch Titanium Middle Ear ProsthesesKarl Storz Endoscopy · 2005 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K993583Zurich Titanium Ossicular Replacement SystemStryker Corp.1999—
+1K043375Fisch Titanium Middle Ear ProsthesesKarl Storz Endoscopy2005—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K993583, 1999–2005Source: 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 ETA device

  1. #1 K241269 mXACT Total Prosthesis Offcenter, mXACT Total…score 12.0 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*—Micromedics S&T Total Ossicular Replacement Prosthesis
Named without a submission number
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*—Tübingen Titanium Prosthesis (TTP) Vario
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K043375Fisch Titanium Middle Ear ProsthesesKarl Storz Endoscopy20050

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, K043375 (Karl Storz Endoscopy, 2005) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All ETA devices

ETA Replacement, Ossicular Prosthesis, Total: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · ETA

1in 2025

2009: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ETA

Too few ETA 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · ETA

1in 2011

2011: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · ETA

4in 2025

2008: 52009: 22010: 12011: 32012: 42013: 12014: 62015: 52016: 122017: 92019: 92020: 12022: 42023: 52024: 82025: 4
2007high 12 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ETA, 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
20070—00
20080—05
20092—02
20100—01
20110—13
20120—04
20130—01
20140—06
20150—05
20160—012
20170—09
20180—00
20190—09
20200—01
20210—00
20220—04
20230—05
20240—08
20251—04
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Leibinger titanium ossicular chain reconstruction prostheses and accessories are used for ossicle replacement to restore middle ear function when the sound transmission chain is broken. The various prosthetic models are implanted for partial or complete reconstruction, to replace missing or malformed ossicles or in secondary procedures after tumor or trauma operations. Titanium ossicular chain reconstruction prostheses are available for the following…

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The Leibinger titanium ossicular chain reconstruction prostheses and accessories are used for ossicle replacement to restore middle ear function when the sound transmission chain is broken. The various prosthetic models are implanted for partial or complete reconstruction, to replace missing or malformed ossicles or in secondary procedures after tumor or trauma operations.

Titanium ossicular chain reconstruction prostheses are available for the following indications:

Chronic otitis media

Immobility of the stapes (otosclerosis in particular)

Injury of the ossicle (trauma)

Abnormal and defective formation of the middle ear

Secondary procedure to improve hearing

Revision operation on a malpositioned prosthesis

Product Designation — Product Intended Use

Stapes prosthesis — Flat band and piston prosthesis for attachment to the malleus or incus, inserted through the footplate of the stapes.

Total prosthesis (TORP) — Plate prosthesis with shaft and shoe as ossicle replacement between the tympanic membrane and the footplate of the stapes.

Neomalleus total prosthesis — Malleus prosthesis as ossicle replacement in combination with stapes prosthesis.

Incus prosthesis — Incus replacement to connect malleus and head of stapes.

Partial prosthesis (PORP) — Malleus and incus replacement to connect tympanic membrane and head of stapes.

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. “K993583: Zurich Titanium Ossicular Replacement System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K993583

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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