C-STEM 1570-04-090Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · C-STEM AMT Cemented Stem Standard Offset Size 3 12/14 TAPER · Class 2 · Implant
All models of C-STEM (30)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 7
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295059615), received between Aug 2, 2017 and Dec 4, 2025 — classified as 6 injuries, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loss of or Failure to Bond” (3 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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Loss of or Failure to Bond3
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Loss of Osseointegration1
- Migration1
- Use of Device Problem1
Patient problems
- Unspecified Infection3
- Insufficient Information2
- No Information1
- Physical Asymmetry1
Recent adverse event reports
The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 4, 2025Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO INFECTION. THE STEM SEPARATED FROM THE CEMENT MANTLE WHEN DISSOCIATING THE TAPER. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED FOR ABOUT THIRTY (30) MINUTES WHILE THE NEW CEMENT HARDENED. DOI: (B)(6) 2025. DOR: (B)(6) 2025. AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 23716746 ↗InjuryNov 14, 2025Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem
FAILED TOTAL DUE TO POOR POSITIONING OF THE STEM. DOI: (B)(6) 2022. DOR: (B)(6) 2025. AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN HIP.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 23554824 ↗InjuryApr 9, 2024Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL STEM AT THE CEMENT TO IMPLANT INTERFACE. CEMENT MANUFACTURER IS UNKNOWN. DOI: (B)(6) 2024. DOR: (B)(6) 2024. AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT HIP.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 19072397 ↗InjuryMar 21, 2024Migration; Migration
PATIENT HAD PRIMARY HIP REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2008. PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY AND ONCE HIP WAS X-RAYED SHOWED THAT THE C-STEM IMPLANT HAD SUBSIDED DOWN THE FEMUR. THE PATIENT HADN¿T COMPLAINED OF ANY PAIN. ONCE THE HIP WAS EXPOSED THE FEMORAL IMPLANT WAS REMOVED AND POLYETHYLENE LINER IN THE ACETABULUM WAS REPLACED FROM A 32MM TO A 36MM AND THE CEMENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE FEMUR. THE FEMUR WAS THEN PREPARED TO ACCEPT A RECLAIM STEM AND PROXIMAL BODY. CASE WENT STRAIGHT FORWARD WITH NO ISSUES. REVISED STEM AND ACETABULUM WAS VERY STABLE AT THE END OF THE CASE. ACETABULUM SHELL WAS NOT REVISED.
Patient problems: Physical Asymmetry
MAUDE report 18956351 ↗InjuryApr 17, 2023Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond
C-STEM WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2020 AT WAKEFIELD HOSPITAL, THIS WAS TO REVISE A DHS WHICH HAD BEEN IMPLANTED A YEAR EARLIER, THE PATIENT HAD PRESENTED WITH AVN OF THE FEMORAL HEAD. IMPLANT WAS LOOSE, APPEARED TO BE INFECTED. ALL IMPLANTS AND CEMENT WAS REMOVED AND REVISION IMPLANTS REPLACED.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 16751877 ↗InjuryJan 14, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY. DOI: (B)(6) 2021, DOR: (B)(6) 2021, AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT HIP.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 13257901 ↗MalfunctionAug 2, 2017Loss of Osseointegration; Loss of Osseointegration
SYNERGRY INDICATES THAT THE PATIENT HAS SINCE FALLEN AND SUFFERED A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE OF THE FEMUR RESULTING IN A LOOSE FEMORAL STEM.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 6759653 ↗
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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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