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STAR™ 99-0028/11FRecalls & reported problems

Stryker GmbH · Sliding Core, UHMPWE, 11mm REVISION · Class 3 · Implant

All models of STAR (22)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
5
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00886385026978), received between Apr 16, 2021 and Mar 25, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unstable” (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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 1 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 1 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
  • Unstable1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Infection3
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • Impaired Healing1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Joint Laxity1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 25, 2026Unstable

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INSTABILITY AND WEAR.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 24683787 ↗
  • InjurySep 27, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 20317642 ↗
  • InjuryMar 16, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    ON 02/16/2023, AN INDEPENDENT SALES REPRESENTATIVE, SUBMITTED AN EMAIL WITH A REVISION SURGERY CASE SHEET FOR A 99-0028-11F (REVISION SLIDING CORE STAR ANKLE 11MM) ON A 67 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT. PER THE FORM, THE REVISION SURGERY TOOK PLACE AS THE "PATIENT WAS BROUGHT TO SURGERY FOR A LATERAL GUTTER DEBRIEDMENT. SURGEON PERFORMED A POLY BEARING SWAP AT THE TIME OF SURGERY" AND ALSO STATED THE POLY SWAP WAS "REQUIRED INTERVENTION TO PREVENT IMPAIRMENT/DAMAGE (REVISION)". THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE SURGERY AND NO RISK OR ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AS INTENDED, AND THE 99-0028-11F WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16559194 ↗
  • InjuryApr 19, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AS REPORTED: "I HAD ISSUES WITH THE STAR ANKLE REPLACEMENT AS SOON AS IT WAS PUT IN. THE CENTER PIECE KEPT BREAKING AND CAUSING FRACTURES. I HAD MULTIPLE REVISIONS AND HAD TO HAVE MY LEG AMPUTATED." PER MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT ON (B)(6), 2021 THE EVENT IS AS FOLLOW: (B)(6)2015 : ANTERIOR ANKLE ARTHROTOMY WITH REMOVAL OF TOTAL ANKLE IMPLANT WITH BONE CULTURE AND BIOPSY. ¿ 5TH INTERVENTION

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 11689399 ↗
  • InjuryApr 16, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AS REPORTED: "I HAD ISSUES WITH THE STAR ANKLE REPLACEMENT AS SOON AS IT WAS PUT IN. THE CENTER PIECE KEPT BREAKING AND CAUSING FRACTURES. I HAD MULTIPLE REVISIONS AND HAD TO HAVE MY LEG AMPUTATED." PER MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT ON (B)(6), 2021 THE EVENT IS AS FOLLOW: (B)(6) 2015 : LATERAL ANKLE ARTHROTOMY WITH BONE CULTURES AND IRRIGATION OF RIGHT ANKLE - 2ND INTERVENTION

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 11679162 ↗

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