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..
562
Total
562
Cleared
152d
Avg days
1984
Since
562 devices
Cleared
Sep 27, 2005
E-POLY (VITAMIN E) ACETABULAR LINERS
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
230d
Cleared
Sep 06, 2005
ACUMATCH A-SERIES CONNEXION GXL ENHANCED CROSSLINKED POLYTHYLENE
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
85d
Cleared
Jun 30, 2005
TRABECULAR METAL PRIMARY HIP PROSTHESIS
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
24d
Cleared
Apr 28, 2005
RX90 LOW PROFILE ACETABULAR SYSTEM
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
181d
Cleared
Apr 11, 2005
ENCOMPASS HIP STEM, TRI-PLUS ACETABULAR SHELL, TRI-PLUS DCM LINER
Ortho Development Corp.
Orthopedic
202d
Cleared
Mar 08, 2005
ARCOMXL POLYETHYLENE LINERS
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
221d
Cleared
Feb 10, 2005
TRIDENT ACETABULAR SYSTEM
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
442d
Cleared
Jan 21, 2005
MALLORY-HEAD MODULAR CALCAR STEMS WITH INTERLOCKING SLOTS
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
108d
Cleared
Jan 14, 2005
TAPERLOC 12/14 TAPER FEMORAL COMPONENTS
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
23d
Cleared
Nov 22, 2004
PERFECTA FEMORAL STEM
Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc
Orthopedic
567d
Cleared
Nov 09, 2004
X-SERIES INTEGRAL RPP FEMORAL COMPONENTS
Biomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
104d
Cleared
Nov 04, 2004
ZIMMER M/L TAPER HIP PROSTHESIS WITH CALCICOAT CERAMIC COATING
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
66d
Cleared
Nov 04, 2004
VERSYS HIP SYSTEM BEADED MIDCOAT LOW HEAD CENTER HIP PROSTHESIS, MODEL 00-7840-XXX-XX
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
29d
Cleared
Sep 10, 2004
EXACTECH 12/14 TOTAL HIP SYSTEM
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
57d
Cleared
Jul 20, 2004
ZIMMER ANATOMIC II HIP PROSTHESIS
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
83d
Cleared
May 28, 2004
DURALOC OPTION ACETABULAR CUP SYSTEM, MODELS 1599-01-044 TO -066, 1599-11-044 TO -062 AND 1599-21-044 TO -062
Depuy, Inc.
Orthopedic
87d
Cleared
May 12, 2004
TRIFLANGE II ACETABULAR CUP SYSTEM
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
85d
Cleared
May 06, 2004
DEPUY PINNACLE ACETABULAR CUP SYSTEM, ESL MARATHON POLYETHYLENE LINERS, AND DEPUY ULTIMA UNIPOLAR FEMORAL HEADS
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
209d
Cleared
Mar 12, 2004
SPECTRUM MODULAR SYSTEM
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
87d
Cleared
Jan 08, 2004
PINNACLE REVISION SYSTEM
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
83d
Cleared
Nov 13, 2003
EXACTECH 12/14 ALUMINA FEMORAL HEAD
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
51d
Cleared
Nov 05, 2003
VERSYS BEADED FULLCOAT CALCAR HIP PROSTHESIS
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
37d
Cleared
Oct 22, 2003
ZIMMER M/L TAPER HIP PROSTHESIS, 7711 SERIES
Zimmer, Inc.
Orthopedic
49d
Cleared
Oct 09, 2003
GLOBAL MODULAR REPLACEMENT SYSTEM ANTEVERTED PROMIMAL FEMORAL COMPONENT
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
49d