510(k) Report

FDA product code · Orthopedic

Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Uncemented, Metal/Polymer, Porous

MBLClass II21 CFR 888.3358510(k) required13 decisions since 19943 recalls

13 FDA decisions since 1994. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 481 days (half between 481 and 481). 3 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K070756, 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 MBL 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 · MBL

1in 2021

2007: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 22016: 12018: 12020: 12021: 1
2007high 2 (2012) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MBL

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

Recalls per year · MBL

1in 2014

2011: 22014: 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MBL

41in 2025

2010: 12011: 62012: 32013: 52014: 152015: 552016: 542017: 612018: 1122019: 1722020: 1152021: 1162022: 902023: 782024: 542025: 41
2007high 172 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MBL, 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
20071—00
20080—00
20091—00
20101—01
20111—26
20122—03
20130—05
20140—115
20150—055
20161—054
20170—061
20181—0112
20190—0172
20201—0115
20211—0116
20220—090
20230—078
20240—054
20250—041
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — MBL by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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