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ABG 4845-0207Recalls & reported problems

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Femoral Stem - Left · Class 2 · Implant

All models of ABG (10)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327051063), received between Jan 30, 2020 and Jan 6, 2025 — classified as 4 injuries.

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

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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component2
  • Corroded1
  • Fracture1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
  • Fall1
  • Injury1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Joint Dislocation1
  • Metal Related Pathology1
  • Necrosis1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJan 6, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED BY COUNSEL THAT CLAIMANT UNDERWENT LEFT THA ON (B)(6) 2011 AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN LFIT ANATOMIC V40 FEMORAL HEAD AND ABGII CEMENTLESS HIP STEM. HIS LEFT HIP WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2023 ALLEGEDLY DUE TO HEAD DISASSOCIATION.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 21081839 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 26, 2023Corroded; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Corroded; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    OUR AGENT REPORTED: "AN ABG STEM IMPLANT WITH MITCH, IMPLANTED OVER 11 YEARS AGO, HAS BEEN REVISED. THE LARGE HEAD CONSUMED THE MORSE TAPER OF THE STEM CAUSING DISLOCATION OF THE HEAD AND NECESSITATING THE REMOVAL OF THE STEM AND REIMPLANTATION OF A MODULAR RESTORATION WITH MDM".

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Metal Related Pathology; Necrosis

    MAUDE report 16441456 ↗
  • InjuryAug 3, 2020Fracture; Fracture

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTS A BROKEN HIP IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 10355358 ↗
  • InjuryJan 30, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    PATIENT FELL AND FRACTURES AROUND STEM IMPLANT. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED INCLUDING CUP, AND REVISED TO A RESTORATION MODULAR STEM, TRIDENT PSL CUP AND MDM LINER. DALL MILES PLATE AND CABLES WERE ALSO APPLIED. NO MEDICAL REPORTS AVAILABLE. PRODUCT NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

    Patient problems: Fall; Injury

    MAUDE report 9646697 ↗

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