OSS™ Orthopedic Salvage System 150443Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00880304239647), received between Sep 3, 2025 and Sep 3, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.

17 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K002757, K052685, K083827); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjurySep 3, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGERY WAS PERFORMED FOR PROXIMAL TIBIA TUMOR WITH OSS. APPROXIMATELY 9 MONTHS POST OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT AND FELL. THE SURGEON FOUND THAT THE ANCHOR PLUG BROKE. BONE FORMATION WAS SEEN ON SIDE VIEW, BUT THE BONE FORMATION WAS PARTIALLY SEEN ON FRONT VIEW FROM X-RAYS. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022. TIBIAL FRACTURE WAS NOTED AS WELL.

  Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Failure of Implant; Pain

  MAUDE report 22956154 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K002757, K052685, K083827. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-0623-2021 · Nov 25, 2020 · Terminated
  OSS Polyethylene Tibial Bushing, Item number 150476 - Product Usage: intended for use in limb salvage.
• Z-2147-2020 · Apr 17, 2020 · Terminated
  Knee Products: 150414 Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) Tibial Bearing, 20 MM Standard - Product Usage: Knee prosthesis
• Z-0590-2019 · Oct 10, 2018 · Terminated
  Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) Porous Stem, Item No. 150394
• Z-0303-2018 · Jun 5, 2017 · Terminated
  OSS CEMENTED IM STEM 12X150, model # 150366
• Z-1114-2017 · Dec 16, 2016 · Terminated
  Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) 9cm prosthesis, knee, femorotibial, constrained, cemented, metal/polymer Knee System Tibial Bodies
• Z-0417-2012 · Nov 1, 2011 · Terminated
  OSS INTERLOK BOWED IM STEM W/SCREW 14 MM X 150 MM TI 6AL 4V ALLOY. Hip and knee joint replacement prostheses intended for primary and revision joint arthroplasty for use in cement
• Z-1527-2009 · May 19, 2009 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS FINN Proximal Femoral Trial 7 cm resection/left, stainless steel, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 32-472087. A non-powered, orthopedic manual surgical instrum
• Z-1528-2009 · May 19, 2009 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS Letson Proximal Femoral Trial 7 cm resection/right, stainless steel, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 32-472088. A non-powered, orthopedic manual surgical inst
• Z-1529-2009 · May 19, 2009 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS Letson Proximal Femoral Trial 7 cm resection/left, stainless steel, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 32-472089. A non-powered, orthopedic manual surgical instr
• Z-1530-2009 · May 19, 2009 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS Elliptical Proximal Femoral Trial 7 cm, right provisional, stainless steel, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 32-472124. A non-powered, orthopedic manual surgic
• Z-1531-2009 · May 19, 2009 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS Elliptical Proximal Femoral Trial 7 cm left provisional, stainless steel, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 32-472125. A non-powered, orthopedic manual surgical
• Z-1526-2009 · May 19, 2009 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS FINN Proximal Femoral Trial 7 cm resection/right, stainless steel, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 32-472086. A non-powered, orthopedic manual surgical instru
• Z-1880-2008 · May 15, 2008 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS Interlok IM Stem w/Screw, straight collar, 13 mm x 225 mm, TI6AL4V alloy, sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 150491. Orthopedic implant intended as part
• Z-1881-2008 · May 15, 2008 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS Interlok IM Stem w/Screw, straight collar, 15 mm x 225 mm, TI6AL4V alloy, sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 150492. Orthopedic implant intended as part
• Z-1879-2008 · May 15, 2008 · Terminated
  Biomet OSS Interlok IM Stem w/Screw, straight collar, 11 mm x 225 mm, TI6AL4V alloy, sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 150490. Orthopedic implant intended as part

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