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 DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc..
561
Total
561
Cleared
152d
Avg days
1984
Since
561 devices
Cleared
Sep 11, 2009
ZIMMER CONTINUUM ACETABULAR SYSTEM, ZIMMER TRILOGY IT ACETABULAR SYSTEM
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
112d
Cleared
Aug 21, 2008
SMITH & NEPHEW OXINIUM DH FEMORAL HEADS
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Orthopedic
78d
Cleared
Jul 22, 2008
TRITANIUM ACETABULAR SHELL SYSTEM
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
89d
Cleared
May 15, 2008
ECHELON TITANIUM HIP SYSTEM
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Orthopedic
226d
Cleared
May 08, 2008
SMITH & NEPHEW MIS HIP STEM WITH STIKTITE
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Orthopedic
64d
Cleared
Jan 10, 2008
SMITH & NEPHEW MIS HIP STEM
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Orthopedic
135d
Cleared
Jan 09, 2008
DEPUY PINNACLE ALTRX ACETABULAR LINERS
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
82d
Cleared
Oct 05, 2007
REFLECTION, TANDEM UNIPOLAR
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
162d
Cleared
Jul 25, 2007
DEPUY PINNACLE WITH GRIPTON ACETABULAR CUPS
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
23d
Cleared
Mar 09, 2007
REGENERX RINGLOC + MODULAR ACETABULAR SHELLS
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
29d
Cleared
Dec 20, 2006
MAYO CONSERVATIVE HIP PROSTHESIS, MODEL 00.65-8026-010-05
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
208d
Cleared
Nov 15, 2006
TRIDENT LARGE DIAMETER ACETABULAR INSERTS
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
89d
Cleared
Oct 24, 2006
DEPUY PINNACLE ALTRX ACETABULAR CUP LINER
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
89d
Cleared
Aug 22, 2006
TRIDENT LARGE DIAMETER HIP SYSTEM
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
90d
Cleared
Aug 02, 2006
TRABECULAR METAL ACETABULAR REVISION SYSTEM CAGE
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
92d
Cleared
Jul 24, 2006
VERSYS FIBER METAL MIDCOAT LOW HEAD CENTER HIP PROSTHESIS
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
28d
Cleared
Jul 18, 2006
PCA 36MM FEMORAL HEADS
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
82d
Cleared
Jul 17, 2006
DEPUY AML HIP PROSTHESIS
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
18d
Cleared
Jul 03, 2006
DYNASTY ACETABULAR SHELL
Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc
Orthopedic
28d
Cleared
Jun 14, 2006
REFLECTION 3-HOLE SHELL WITH ASYMMETRIC POROUS COATING
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Orthopedic
97d
Cleared
May 19, 2006
DEPUY SOLUTION SYSTEM HIP PROSTHESIS
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
73d
Cleared
May 12, 2006
ZIMMER M/L TAPER HIP PROSTHESIS
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
126d
Cleared
Feb 15, 2006
VERSYS EPOCH FULLCOAT HIP PROSTHESIS
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
174d
Cleared
Jan 31, 2006
DEPUY MODULAR M HEADS
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
26d