Freedom® Hip System 11-107018Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304203464), received between Jan 20, 2020 and Mar 20, 2026 — classified as 9 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (5 reports).

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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryMar 20, 2026Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP REVISION DUE TO A DISLOCATION. THE HEAD AND LINER WERE REVISED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

  MAUDE report 24650408 ↗
• InjuryNov 7, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: Medical device site infection; Necrosis; Scar Tissue

  MAUDE report 23495987 ↗
• InjuryNov 5, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

  Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

  MAUDE report 23475497 ↗
• InjuryOct 8, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED FROM A CLINICAL STUDY THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A SECOND STAGE RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY FOLLOWED BY AN INCISION AND DRAINAGE WITH STEM, HEAD AND LINER EXCHANGE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH WORSENING PAIN. A CT SCAN SHOWED A LARGE FLUID COLLECTION. THE ADVERSE EVENT WAS CLASSIFIED AS A DEEP JOINT INFECTION. AN ASPIRATION WAS PERFORMED; HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN REPORTED AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Joint effusion; Medical device site infection; Pain

  MAUDE report 23242915 ↗
• InjuryOct 15, 2024Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP REVISION DUE TO A DISLOCATION. THE BEARING AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

  MAUDE report 20450106 ↗
• InjuryJun 13, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Aspiration/Inhalation; Cardiac Arrest; Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Pneumonia; Stroke/CVA

  MAUDE report 19528608 ↗
• InjuryFeb 17, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT 3 PREVIOUS LEFT HIP REVISIONS WITHIN 14 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION. SUBSEQUENTLY, THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A FOURTH REVISION APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER DUE TO DISLOCATION. THE HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information; Joint Dislocation

  MAUDE report 16395261 ↗
• InjuryAug 1, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING LEFT HIP PAIN APPROXIMATELY SEVEN (7) YEARS POST IMPLANTATION. NO REVISION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Pain

  MAUDE report 15138524 ↗
• InjuryMar 13, 2020Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

  MAUDE report 9829943 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 20, 2020Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement

  A PATIENT HAD REVISION RIGHT THA WITH CEMENT SPACERS PLACED DUE TO INFECTION. IMMEDIATELY POSTOPERATIVE IT WAS NOTED THAT ABDUCTION WAS LIMITED TO ABOUT 20 DEGREES WITH IMPINGEMENT OF THE NECK ONTO THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; HOWEVER, NONE WAS AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion

  MAUDE report 9608349 ↗