Remedy Spectrum GV Spacer GVLSSMRecalls & reported problems
Osteoremedies, LLC · REMEDY SPECTRUM GV Femoral Long Stem SM · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00855195006586), received between Mar 20, 2024 and Mar 20, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture1
Patient problems
- Limb Fracture1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 20, 2024Fracture; Fracture
THE PATIENT WAS ORIGINALLY OPERATED ON (B)(6) 2023 FOR A FRACTURED FEMUR AND AN INFECTED JOINT. A REMEDY GV HIP WAS IMPLANTED ALONG WITH ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S BONE PLATES, SCREWS, AND WIRE. ON (B)(6) 2024, THE PATIENT HEARD A CLICK AND AN X-RAY SHOWED THAT THE PATIENT'S FEMUR HAD RE-FRACTURED, THE BONE PLATE AND WIRE WERE BROKEN, AND THE REMEDY GV HIP STEM WAS BROKEN. ON (B)(6) 2024, THE SURGEON REMOVED THE BROKEN HARDWARE AND SPACER. A NEW REMEDY GV SPACER WAS IMPLANTED AS THE INFECTION HAD NOT CLEARED.
Patient problems: Limb Fracture
MAUDE report 18946925 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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