Trident 625-0T-36HRecalls & reported problems
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Alpha Code H · Class 3 · Implant
All models of Trident (160)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540516879), received between Oct 22, 2018 and Jul 1, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Crack” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P000013); 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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Crack1
- Fracture1
- Material Erosion1
Patient problems
- Injury1
- Metal Related Pathology1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 1, 2021Material Erosion; Material Erosion
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT REQUIRED REVISION HIP SURGERY FOLLOWING IDENTIFICATION OF ELEVATED TI LEVELS AND A WORN (TITANIUM SLEEVE PORTION) OF A CERAMIC LINER HAD TO BE REMOVED IN ADDITION TO AN ALUMINA HEAD. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED USING A NEW POLY LINER COUPLED WITH A C TAPER SLEEVE AND DELTA 36MM HEAD.
Patient problems: Metal Related Pathology
MAUDE report 12104530 ↗InjuryOct 22, 2018Crack; Fracture; Crack; Fracture
DR. STATED THAT THE CUP HAD SHIFTED CAUSING AN IMPINGEMENT ON THE RIM OF THE CERAMIC CUP WHICH ULTIMATELY RESULTED IN A FRACTURE OF THE CERAMIC. DR. REMOVED THE CERAMIC LINER AND CERAMIC HEAD. AFTER DEBRIDEMENT HE REPLACED WITH A NEW CERAMIC LINER AND CERAMIC HEAD. HE PLACED A V 4TOC TAPER SLEEVE RESULTING IN A FRESH TRUNNION. ITEM NOT EXPLANTED: 6021-0537. LOT 8509002. UPDATE 02/OCTOBER/2018: AS REPORTED IN HOW WAS ISSUE NOTICED: PATIENT PRESENTED WITH PAIN.
Patient problems: Injury; Pain
MAUDE report 7990761 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P000013. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1703-2009 · Jun 9, 2009 · TerminatedTrident Acetabular System Surgical Protocol. Instructions for use of hip prosthesis. Literature Number LSP55.
Other Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented devices
- BIOLOX DELTA 1365-36-310Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented839 reports
- BIOLOX DELTA 1365-36-320Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented643 reports
- PINNACLE POROCOAT 1217-22-052Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented335 reports
- PINNACLE POROCOAT 1217-22-054Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented263 reports
- BIOLOX DELTA 1365-36-330Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented255 reports
- PINNACLE POROCOAT 1217-22-050Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented253 reports
- PINNACLE POROCOAT 1217-22-056Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented220 reports
- SUMMIT POROCOAT 1570-11-120Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented1 death204 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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