Alumina 17-3200ERecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327101249), received between Aug 8, 2018 and Apr 5, 2022 — classified as 4 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Degraded” (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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjuryApr 5, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S LEFT HIP WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN IN FLEXION AND AUDIBLE CLICKING. A CERAMIC HEAD, INSERT AND METAL SLEEVE WERE REVISED TO A CERAMIC HEAD WITH POLY INSERT. REP CONFIRMED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE RELEASED BY THE HOSPITAL OR SURGEON.

  Patient problems: Pain

  MAUDE report 14009758 ↗
• InjuryJul 18, 2019Degraded; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Degraded; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  FRACTURED AND WORN CERAMIC LINER. WORN CERAMIC HEAD. REPLACED LINER AND HEAD AND SLEEVE. REPLACEMENT WAS A X3 POLY LINER AND CERAMIC HEAD AFTER IN-DEPTH DISCUSSION REGARDING BEARING SURFACES AND POSSIBILITY OF CERAMIC FRAGMENTS CAUSING THIRD BODY WEAR OF A POLY LINER. WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO ACCESS TREE APPROX 2/12 PRIOR TO REVISION SURGERY. ONLY NOTICED INCREASE IN PAIN, HENCE PRESENTING 2 MONTHS POST EVENT.

  Patient problems: Injury; Pain

  MAUDE report 8804644 ↗
• InjuryNov 2, 2018Scratched Material; Scratched Material

  THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH PAIN AND X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT HIS EXETER STEM HAD FRACTURED AT THE NECK, REQUIRING REVISION. MAR CONFIRMS WEAR OF THE CERAMIC HEAD.

  Patient problems: Injury; Pain

  MAUDE report 8032481 ↗
• InjuryAug 8, 2018Noise, Audible; Noise, Audible

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT'S RIGHT HIP WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN AND AUDIBLE NOISE. PATIENT WAS REVISED FROM A CERAMIC HEAD AND LINER TO A 36 +5 CERAMIC HEAD WITH 36E POLY LINER.

  Patient problems: Injury; Pain

  MAUDE report 7763589 ↗