Fusion Taper System
by Signature Orthopaedics Pty Ltd
510(k) K201047
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK201047 | Date16 Apr 2021 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA product code
- LZO
- FDA applicant
- Signature Orthopaedics Pty, Ltd.
- Device class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3353
- Advisory committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 28 Sep 2026
The Fusion Taper System is an orthopedic device that includes a Fusion trunnion and taper components designed to connect femoral stems to acetabular cups. The system features a longer trunnion than Signature Orthopaedics' previous taper system, increasing head-sleeve contact area by 40% to strengthen connections and reduce micromovement at interfaces, minimizing fretting corrosion risk.
The system is supplied with CoCr (Cobalt-Chromium) and Ceramic (Biolox Delta) heads that articulate with Logical XLPE liners in Logical Acetabular Cups. The heads have a 16/18 inner taper designed to connect to Ti6Al4V Fusion Taper Sleeves. The device is authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance with product code LZO and is intended for orthopedic applications.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 28 Sep 2026
What is the purpose of the Fusion Taper System?
The Fusion Taper System is an orthopedic device designed to connect femoral stems to acetabular cups. It features a longer trunnion that increases head-sleeve contact area by 40%, strengthening connections and reducing micromovement at interfaces to minimize fretting corrosion risk.
What components are included in the Fusion Taper System?
The system includes Fusion trunnion and taper components, along with CoCr (Cobalt-Chromium) and Ceramic (Biolox Delta) heads that articulate with Logical XLPE liners in Logical Acetabular Cups. The heads have a 16/18 inner taper designed to connect to Ti6Al4V Fusion Taper Sleeves.
What is the regulatory status of the Fusion Taper System?
The Fusion Taper System is authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance with product code LZO. It received traditional clearance on April 16, 2021, after being submitted on April 21, 2020, and was determined to be substantially equivalent.
How does the Fusion Taper System reduce the risk of fretting corrosion?
The system features a longer trunnion than Signature Orthopaedics' previous taper system, which increases the head-sleeve contact area by 40%. This strengthened connection reduces micromovement at interfaces, thereby minimizing the risk of fretting corrosion.