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GMRS 6495-5-012Recalls & reported problems

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Straight Fluted Press-Fit Stem · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 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 07613327033502), received between Jun 10, 2024 and Jun 21, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (2 reports).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K022403, K023087, K222056, K241716); 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 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: 2 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 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: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component2

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJun 21, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THIS PI IS FOR IMPLANT DISSOCIATION AFTER REVISION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S LEFT KNEE WAS ORIGINALLY REVISED 12 DAYS AFTER IMPLANTATION DUE TO DISSOCIATION OF THE STEM FROM THE STEM EXTENDER. INTRA-OPERATIVELY, IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT NO IMPLANTS BROKE, THEY SIMPLY SEPARATED. SURGEON REDUCED THE PATIENT AND RE-IMPACTED THE IMPLANTS (NOTHING WAS REMOVED). REP CONFIRMED THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL ABOUT THE TECHNIQUE FOR THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION. SURGEON HAS EXPERIENCE WITH THE IMPLANT SYSTEM OVER HUNDREDS OF CASES. 9 DAYS AFTER REVISION, SURGEON NOTIFIED REP THAT THE IMPLANTS DISSOCIATED AGAIN. AT THE TIME OF REPORT, SURGEON'S PLAN FOR THE PATIENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19583158 ↗
  • InjuryJun 10, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S LEFT KNEE WAS REVISED 12 DAYS AFTER IMPLANTATION DUE TO DISSOCIATION OF THE STEM FROM THE STEM EXTENDER. INTRA-OPERATIVELY, IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT NO IMPLANTS BROKE, THEY SIMPLY SEPARATED. SURGEON REDUCED THE PATIENT AND RE-IMPACTED THE IMPLANTS (NOTHING WAS REMOVED). REP CONFIRMED THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL ABOUT THE TECHNIQUE FOR THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION. SURGEON HAS EXPERIENCE WITH THE IMPLANT SYSTEM OVER HUNDREDS OF CASES.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19496938 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K022403, K023087, K222056, K241716. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2732-2024 · Aug 5, 2024 · Open, Classified
    Custom Made Device - GMRS EXTENSION Piece 40MM LEFT, 35 Deg EXT Rotated Tabs (Patient Specific); Catalog Number: C-MM100434-00;
  • Z-2624-2010 · May 5, 2005 · Terminated
    GMRS Extension Piece, 60 mm; Sterile Stryker Howmedica Osteonics; Howmedica Internation S. de. R.L. Limerick, Ireland. The Global Modular Replacement System is intended to be used

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