AMIStem-P 01.18.416Recalls & reported problems
Medacta International SA · AMIStem-P Lat. #6 · Class 2 · Implant
All models of AMIStem-P (18)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630040720151), received between Nov 7, 2019 and Feb 12, 2026 — classified as 1 death, 4 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Migration1
- Osseointegration Problem1
Patient problems
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- Implant Pain1
- Inadequate Osseointegration1
- Joint Dislocation1
- Pain1
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryFeb 12, 2026Fracture
AT6 YEARS 3 MONTHS FROM PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO PAIN AS A RESULT OF A FALL. HE FELL ON HIS LEFT SIDEAND HEARD A POP IN THE RIGHT HIP. THE SURGEON OBSERVED THE X-RAYS, WHICH REVEALED THAT THE AMISTEM-P STEM HAD BROKEN. NO PREVIOUS REVISION SURGERY HAS BEEN PERFORMED. THE SURGEON REVISED THE MEDACTA STEM AND HEAD TO A COMPETITOR STEM AND HEAD, AND THE MEDACTA LINER TO A LINER OF THE SAME SIZE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THE PATIENT WAS DESCRIBED AS VERY PHYSICALLY ACTIVE, WITH A ROBUST AND MUSCULAR BUILD.
Patient problems: Implant Pain
MAUDE report 24321109 ↗InjuryAug 23, 2024Migration; Migration
AT ABOUT 1 MONTH AFTER PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING PAIN DUE TO SUBSIDENCE OF THE CUP AND STEM LOOSENING. THE SURGEON REVISED SUCCESSFULLY THE CUP, LINER, HEAD AND STEM.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 20050064 ↗InjuryDec 19, 2023Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem
ABOUT 1 YEAR AND 5 MONTHS, THE PATIENT WAS REPORTING PAIN AND A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO STEM MOBILIZATION.
Patient problems: Inadequate Osseointegration
MAUDE report 18354868 ↗InjuryMar 22, 2021Fracture
3 MONTHS AFTER THE PRIMARY SURGERY THE PATIENT CAME IN WITH A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT IT WAS A STRESS FRACTURE WITHOUT TRAUMA. THE SURGEON FIXED THE FRACTURE SUCCESSFULLY. NO IMPLANTS WERE REVISED.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)
MAUDE report 11539593 ↗DeathNov 7, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ABOUT 4 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY THE SURGEON REVISED THE PATIENT HIP FOR A DISLOCATION. ACETABULAR COMPONENTS FROM A COMPETITOR. WHEN THE PATIENT WAS OPENED THE SURGEON NOTICED AN INFECTION AND DECIDED TO REMOVE ALL THE IMPLANTS. AFTER ADDING CEMENT OF COMPETITOR (NO MEDACTA CEMENT USED) THE PATIENT WENT THROUGH PULMONARY EMBOLISM AND PASSED AWAY. THE SURGEON WAS IMPLANTING ONLY COMPETITOR IMPLANTS.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 9290196 ↗
Other Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented devices
- PINNACLE 1217-25-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED735 reports
- NA 1365-52-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED683 reports
- APEX 1246-03-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED3 deaths613 reports
- PINNACLE 1217-20-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED2 deaths590 reports
- PINNACLE 1217-30-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED1 death484 reports
- NA 1365-53-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED404 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-36-054Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED388 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-32-050Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED386 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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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