Trident X3 Insert 723-00-40ERecalls & reported problems
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Trident X3 0 Degree Polyethylene Insert · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Trident X3 Insert (22)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327297065), received between Dec 20, 2022 and Mar 4, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries.
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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem5
Patient problems
- Pain3
- Unspecified Infection3
- Burning Sensation1
- Erythema1
- Fever1
- Purulent Discharge1
- Wound Dehiscence1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 4, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryMay 19, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
AS REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH MW5169246: REPORTER CALLED REGARDING HIS HIP REPLACEMENT. IN 2023, HE HAD HIP REPLACEMENT DONE WITH NO ISSUES. IN 2025, HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS HIP. HE STATES SOMETIMES IT'S SO PAINFUL, HE IS UNABLE TO STAND UP. HE DOES NOT HAVE A MODEL, SERIAL OR LOT NUMBER BUT HE CLAIMS THERE WAS A RECALL ON HIS DEVICE IN 2024 BUT DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL LETTER IN THE MAIL. ADDITIONAL INFO 04/16/2025: PT. REPORTED; I HAD A RIGHT HIP INSTALLED ON (B)(6) 2023. I'M HAVING A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH IT. THE HIP THAT THEY INSTALL IS A TRIDENT 2 AND I CAN'T WALK. I HAD TWO KNEES DONE WITH COMPETITOR DEVICES.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 22049441 ↗InjuryAug 7, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
HEAD AND LINER CHANGE DUE TO INFECTION. ORIGINAL SURGERY TOTAL HIP (B)(6) 2024. FIRST HEAD AND SLEEVE SWAP DUE TO PERI PROSTHETIC FRACTURE (B)(6) 2024.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 19926578 ↗InjuryApr 26, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
AS REPORTED: "LEFT TOTAL HIP REVISION; I&D WITH HEAD/LINER EXCHANGE ONLY. S/P-INCREASED PAIN AND SWELLING ALONG WITH A FEVER X 4 DAYS." PER OPERATIVE REPORT: "STATUS POST LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WITH SUPERFICIAL VERSUS DEEP INFECTION.
Patient problems: Burning Sensation; Erythema; Fever; Pain; Purulent Discharge; Unspecified Infection; Wound Dehiscence
MAUDE report 16820530 ↗InjuryDec 20, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED: PERFORMED AN I&D FULL REVISION OF A RIGHT HIP DUE TO INFECTION.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 16012607 ↗
Other Prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer devices
- Novation 134-36-45Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Hip, Constrained, Cemented Or Uncemented, Metal/Polymer2 recalls0 reports
- PINNACLE 1218-28-650Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer89 reports
- Trident 690-00-28FHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer1 recall37 reports
- Trident 690-00-22EHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer1 recall36 reports
- PINNACLE 1218-32-652Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer75 reports
- Trident 690-00-22DHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer1 recall22 reports
- PINNACLE 1218-32-654Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer70 reports
- Trident 69-2850Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, constrained, cemented or uncemented, metal/polymer1 recall11 reports
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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