LFIT 06-3605Recalls & reported problems
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Femoral Head · Class 2 · Implant
All models of LFIT (23)
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 07613327072358), received between Jun 18, 2018 and Mar 22, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Corroded” (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
- Corroded1
- Degraded1
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
Patient problems
- Inflammation1
- Injury1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 22, 2023Corroded; Degraded; Corroded; Degraded
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS APPARENT TRUNNIONOSIS DISCOVERED AFTER REVISION. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT "PATIENT REPORTED PAIN IN GROIN/ BUTTOCKS AREA. SURGEON REVISED ACETABULUM AND NOTICED WHAT LOOKED TO BE TRUNNIONOSIS ON STEM AND HEAD. DEEP GROVE OF ARTICULATING SURFACE OF LINER WAS NOTICED AND WONDERED WHERE THAT COULD HAVE COME FROM. DISCOLOURATION (YELLOW TINGE) OF LINER IS A CONCERN AS WELL. NO INFECTION WAS PRESENT JUST A LOT OF INFLAMMATION."
Patient problems: Inflammation; Pain
MAUDE report 16591006 ↗InjuryJun 18, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT'S LEFT HIP WAS REVISED. A REP FOR COMPETITOR COVERED THE CASE, THERE WAS NO STRYKER PRESENCE. STRYKER REP REPORTED THAT OUR LFIT C-TAPER FEMORAL HEAD WAS EXPLANTED. A LARGER STRYKER LFIT ANATOMIC C-TAPER FEMORAL HEAD WITH A HIGHER OFFSET AND UNKNOWN COMPETITOR DEVICE(S) WERE IMPLANTED.
Patient problems: Injury
MAUDE report 7609472 ↗
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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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