510(k) Report

FDA product code · Orthopedic

Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Uncemented

MBFClass II21 CFR 888.3670510(k) required37 decisions since 198514 recalls

37 FDA decisions since 1985. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 104 days (half between 57 and 245). 14 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K060692, named by 15 later devices.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, orthopedic panel

Twenty years of MBF 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 · MBF

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 12012: 22013: 12014: 12017: 22018: 12019: 22020: 22021: 12022: 42023: 42024: 22025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2022) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MBF

144in 2023

2022: 164 days median2023: 144 days median
2007high 164 (2022) · low 144 (2023)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · MBF

1in 2023

2009: 12017: 12018: 12019: 22022: 82023: 1
2007high 8 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MBF

255in 2025

2007: 22008: 72009: 162010: 242011: 322012: 302013: 402014: 282015: 492016: 852017: 1932018: 992019: 472020: 242021: 362022: 1142023: 1432024: 1642025: 255
2007high 255 (2025) · low 2 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MBF, 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
20072—02
20081—07
20091—116
20100—024
20110—032
20122—030
20131—040
20141—028
20150—049
20160—085
20172—1193
20181—199
20192—247
20202—024
20211—036
202241648114
202341441143
20242—0164
20252—0255
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — MBF by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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