FDA Product Code LPH: Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained, Metal/polymer, Porous Uncemented
Under FDA product code LPH, semi-constrained hip prostheses with metal and polymer bearing surfaces are cleared for total hip arthroplasty.
These implants use a metal femoral head articulating against a polymer — typically ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene — acetabular liner. Metal-on-polymer is the most established bearing couple in hip replacement, with decades of clinical data supporting its performance.
LPH devices are Class II medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3358 and reviewed by the FDA Orthopedic panel.
Leading manufacturers include Zimmer, Inc., Biomet, Inc. and Smith & Nephew, Inc..
564
Total
564
Cleared
152d
Avg days
1984
Since
564 devices
Cleared
Apr 10, 2000
HEMISPHERE MODULAR CUP SYSTEM
Ortho Development Corp.
Orthopedic
68d
Cleared
Apr 06, 2000
BICON-PLUS ACETABULAR COMPONENTS
Plus Orthopedics
Orthopedic
286d
Cleared
Apr 06, 2000
ESKA MODULAR HIP SYSTEM
Specs USA, Inc.
Orthopedic
210d
Cleared
Mar 23, 2000
PINNACLE ACETABULAR SYSTEM
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
51d
Cleared
Mar 15, 2000
MALLORY/HEAD LATERALIZED PRESS-FIT FEMORAL
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
27d
Cleared
Mar 10, 2000
INTER-OP DURASUL ACETABULAR INSERTS/COCR FEMORAL HEADS
Sulzer Orthopedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
163d
Cleared
Mar 10, 2000
ZMR HIP SYSTEM-POROUS REVISION
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
81d
Cleared
Feb 25, 2000
MALLORY-HEAD MODULAR CALCAR TOTAL HIP SYSTEM
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
22d
Cleared
Feb 16, 2000
IMPACT MODULAR TOTAL HIP SYSTEM
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
13d
Cleared
Feb 04, 2000
POROCOAT PRODIGY HIP PROSTHESIS
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
11d
Cleared
Feb 03, 2000
MARATHON CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP LINERS
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
36d
Cleared
Jan 20, 2000
EXACTECH ACUMATCH INTEGRATED HIP SYSTEM M-SERIES FEMORAL STEM COMPONENT
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
77d
Cleared
Jan 20, 2000
REVELATION POROUS HIP STEM
Encore Orthopedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
49d
Cleared
Dec 22, 1999
MODULAR REACH HIP
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
23d
Cleared
Dec 20, 1999
DURATION IV STERILIZATION PROCESS (ACETABULAR INSERTS)
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
280d
Cleared
Nov 19, 1999
EXACTECH ACUMATCH INTEGRATED HIP SYSTEM A-SERIES POROUS COATED ACETABULAR COMPONENT
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
65d
Cleared
Nov 19, 1999
CROSSFIRE SYSTEM 12 ACETABULAR INSERTS
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
45d
Cleared
Oct 27, 1999
ZMR HIP SYSTEM-REVISION TAPER
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
79d
Cleared
Oct 22, 1999
REFLECTION CROSSLINKED UHMWPE ACETABULAR COMPONENTS
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Orthopedic
207d
Cleared
Aug 12, 1999
ENCORE FULLY COATED HIP
Encore Orthopedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
51d
Cleared
Jul 12, 1999
TRILOGY ACETABULAR SYSTEM LONGEVITY CROSSLINKED POLYETHYLENE
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
180d
Cleared
Jul 12, 1999
SYNERGY POROUS SIZE 8 HIP STEM
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Orthopedic
75d
Cleared
Jul 08, 1999
TITANIUM LOW PROFILE SCREWS
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
43d
Cleared
Jul 01, 1999
HEDROCEL ACETABULAR CAGE SYSTEM
Implex Corp.
Orthopedic
244d