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Unitrax 6942-5-041Recalls & reported problems

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Head Component · Class 2 · Implant

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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 07613327032352), received between Aug 22, 2022 and Aug 22, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Migration1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 22, 2022Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S LEFT HIP WAS CONVERTED FROM A HEMI TO A TOTAL HIP DUE TO THE MODULAR ENDO HEAD MIGRATING THROUGH THE ACETABULUM. INTRA-OPERATIVELY, METAL STAINING WAS NOTED AT THE JUNCTION OF THE STEM AND SLEEVE, AND SOME METAL STAINING IN THE SURROUNDING TISSUE.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 15266693 ↗

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