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EXETER 0586-0-028Recalls & reported problems

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Femoral head · Class 2 · Implant

All models of EXETER (36)

Data updated Oct 16, 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 04546540153869), received between Apr 27, 2023 and Apr 27, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryApr 27, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    A PATIENT SPECIFIC IMPLANT REQUEST FOR WAS RECEIVED FOR THE PATIENT'S RIGHT HIP. NOTED ON THE FORM: "[COMPETITOR] LINER WEAR ACETABULAR SIDE REQUIRING REVISION OF LINER AND HEAD. OLD EXETER TAPER HEADS." STEM IS NOTED TO BE WELL-FIXED. PLANNED DATE OF SURGERY (B)(6)2023.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16821560 ↗

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