Reliance 6265-3-112Recalls & reported problems
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Cemented Hip Stem · Class 2 · Implant
- 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 04546540262868), received between Sep 9, 2019 and Sep 9, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
Patient problems
- Injury1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 9, 2019Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S RIGHT HIP WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL STEM. INTRA-OPERATIVELY, THE STEM WAS EASILY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE STEM (ORIGINALLY CEMENTED WITH SIMPLEX P CEMENT), CERAMIC HEAD, AND CERAMIC. LINER WERE REVISED TO AN ADM/ MDM LINER CONSTRUCT AND COMPETITOR STEM AND HEAD. REP CONFIRMED THERE ARE NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE REVISED HEAD AND LINER.
Patient problems: Injury
MAUDE report 8975907 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.