510(k) Report

FDA product code · Orthopedic

Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer + Additive, Cemented

PAOClass II21 CFR 888.3660510(k) required1 decision since 20200 recalls

1 FDA decision since 2020. No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K201315, named by 6 later devices.

Total shoulders are indicated for arthritis (osteo-, rheumatoid, traumatic), avascular necrosis, correction of functional deformity, and revision procedures.

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 PAO 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 · PAO

1in 2020

2020: 1
2007high 1 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PAO

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

Recalls per year · PAO

No recall names PAO since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PAO

88in 2025

2014: 302015: 552016: 632017: 1762018: 962019: 172020: 72021: 72022: 92023: 642024: 852025: 88
2007high 176 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PAO, 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—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—030
20150—055
20160—063
20170—0176
20180—096
20190—017
20201—07
20210—07
20220—09
20230—064
20240—085
20250—088
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — PAO by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 888.3660.