H-MAX S Stem 4250.20.130Recalls & reported problems
Limacorporate SPA · H-MAX S Stem - Standard - Taper 12/14 #13 H.155mm · Class 2 · Implant
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 08033390298926), received between Feb 18, 2026 and Apr 17, 2026 — classified as 2 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 Problem2
Patient problems
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- Medical device site infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 17, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE COMPLAINT SOURCE REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP SURGERY AN INTRAOPERATIVE PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE OCCURRED THAT REQUIRED OSTEOSYNTHESIS WITH CERCLAGE WIRES. THE OUTCOME OF THE SURGERY WAS SATISFACTORY: AFTER ONE YEAR NO SIGN OF DISLOCATION/LOOSENING/FRACTURE. FRACTURE HEALED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER COMPLICATIONS IN FEW MONTHS. PATIENT IS WITHOUT SYMPTOMS AND WALKS WITHOUT ANY AIDS. THE IMPLANTED DEVICES DURING THE PROCEDURE ARE: H-MAX S STANDARD FEM.STEM #13 (PRODUCT CODE: 4250.20.130, LOT: 2213329 - STER: (B)(4)). FEM. MODULAR HEAD - L Ø28MM (PRODUCT CODE: 5010.09.283, LOT: 2223627 - STER: (B)(4)) . LOCK BIPOL.SELF-CENT.HEAD Ø52 (PRODUCT CODE: 5527.09.520, LOT: 2118970 - STER: (B)(4)). THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED BY OUR CLINICAL DEPARTMENT AS AN SAE REPORTED AS PART OF A CLINICAL STUDY. THE EVENT WAS ASSESSED BY THE HOSPITAL'S CLINICAL STUDY TEAM AND WAS CONSIDERED NOT RELATED TO THE MEDICAL DEVICE, BUT TO THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE FRACTURE WAS MOST LIKELY RELATED TO THE LIMITED EXPERIENCE OF THE SURGEON IN TRAINING WITH UNCEMENTED STEMS IN THE ELDERLY POPULATION. THE EVENT OCCURRED IN SLOVENIA.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)
MAUDE report 24911465 ↗InjuryFeb 18, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2026 DUE TO INFECTION. THE PREVIOUS SURGERY WAS DONE ON (B)(6) 2024. THE FOLLOWING DEVICES WERE EXPLANTED: LINER #L FOR MOBILE LINER Ø42 (PRODUCT CODE: 5885.09.042, LOT: 2307316 - STER: 2300105). MOBILE LINER ØINT 28 MM Ø42 MM (PRODUCT CODE: 5566.54.420, LOT: 23AT2B0 - STER: 2300202). FEM. MODULAR HEAD - S Ø28MM (PRODUCT CODE: 5010.42.281, LOT: 7011770046). DELTA-TT ACETAB.CUP Ø56 MM (PRODUCT CODE: 5552.15.560, LOT: 2413576 - STER: 2400143). H-MAX S STANDARD FEM.STEM #13 (PRODUCT CODE:4250.20.130, LOT: 2318969 - STER: 2300205). EVENT OCCURRED IN ITALY.
Patient problems: Medical device site infection
MAUDE report 24377827 ↗
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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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