FDA product code · Orthopedic
Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer
87 FDA decisions since 1979. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 60 days (half between 57 and 94). 49 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K023087, named by 12 later devices.
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly Download the data (CSV)
Twenty years of KRO at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.
FDA decisions per year · KRO
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KRO
56in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KRO
14so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KRO
915in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KRO, 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 | 1 | — | 1 | 37 |
| 2008 | 3 | 126 | 3 | 44 |
| 2009 | 3 | 86 | 8 | 66 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 110 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 1 | 119 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 1 | 173 |
| 2013 | 3 | 189 | 2 | 194 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 406 |
| 2015 | 6 | 113 | 1 | 333 |
| 2016 | 3 | 148 | 5 | 369 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 4 | 543 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 1 | 614 |
| 2019 | 3 | 244 | 0 | 759 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 749 |
| 2021 | 3 | 57 | 1 | 770 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 892 |
| 2023 | 4 | 148 | 0 | 746 |
| 2024 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 855 |
| 2025 | 3 | 56 | 1 | 915 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 14 | — |
Planning a device in KRO? A 510(k) Report ranks candidate predicates in this code by lineage, citations and recall history, with the review-time outlook.
See the 510(k) Report