An implantable artificial substitute for a diseased or injured femoral head that has an outer surface made of metal [e.g., cobalt-chrome (Co-Cr), titanium (Ti), stainless steel]. It is designed to be attached to the trunnion of a prosthetic femoral stem/shaft
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Biomet Orthopedics, Llc | 302 | 13% |
| Microport Orthopedics Inc. | 272 | 12% |
| Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 200 | 9% |
| Zimmer, Inc. | 193 | 8% |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 116 | 5% |
| Depuy (Ireland) | 112 | 5% |
| Corin Ltd | 110 | 5% |
| Shalby Advanced Technologies, Inc. | 106 | 5% |
| Encore Medical, L.P. | 84 | 4% |
| Exactech, Inc. | 78 | 3% |
| Signature Orthopaedics Pty Ltd | 72 | 3% |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 71 | 3% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 42 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| JDI | Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented | 694 |
| LPH | PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNC | 652 |
| LZO | Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, ce | 470 |
| KWL | Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal | 428 |
| LPH | Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Unc | 390 |
| KWY | Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or | 218 |
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2,309 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Metallic femoral head prosthesis", from 42 companies. The largest labeler is Biomet Orthopedics, Llc with 13% of records.
JDI (Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented), LPH (PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNC), LZO (Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, ce), KWL (Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal)
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Source: FDA AccessGUDID (AccessGUDID full release 2 Nov 2026); counts are device records in commercial distribution grouped by GMDN preferred term; companies are labelers of record. Information only — US listing is not a registration in the UAE or GCC; verify with the regulator. © Consulting Wallah — CC BY‑NC‑ND.