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Avon 6430-0-100Recalls & reported problems

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

Data updated Oct 18, 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 07613327049336), received between Dec 9, 2020 and Dec 9, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Positioning Problem” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Positioning Problem1

Patient problems

  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryDec 9, 2020Positioning Problem; Positioning Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S LEFT KNEE WAS REVISED DUE TO CLICKING AND GRINDING. A SMALL AVON PATELLOFEMORAL COMPONENT WAS REVISED TO ANOTHER OF THE SAME TYPE. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT WAS MALPOSITIONED AND THE REP CONFIRMED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION WOULD BE RELEASED BY THE HOSPITAL OR SURGEON.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties

    MAUDE report 10978112 ↗

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