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EMPHASYS 4742-08-200Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · EMPHASYS 12/14 FEMORAL STEM COLLARED HIGH OFFSET HA COATED 8 HO · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295505587), received between Apr 27, 2023 and Dec 2, 2024 — classified as 3 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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3

Patient problems

  • Limb Fracture2
  • Inflammation1
  • Pain1
  • Swelling/ Edema1
  • Thrombosis/Thrombus1
  • Unspecified Infection1
  • Urinary Tract Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 2, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    SUBJECT ID: (B)(6). STUDY NO: DOTS. CLINICAL ADVERSE EVENT RECEIVED FOR INCREASED PAIN AND SOME SWELLING IN THE RIGHT HIP DEVICE RELATEDNESS: POSSIBLY. PROCEDURE RELATEDNESS: REMOTE POSSIBILITY. DATE OF EVENT: 5/NOV/2024. DATE OF IMPLANT: NO INFORMATION PROVIDED. DATE OF REVISION: NO INFORMATION PROVIDED. DEVICE LOCATION: RIGHT. TREATMENT/IMPACT: ATTEMPT ASPIRATION OF HIP (PLANNED). PATIENT WAS SEEN IN THE CLINICAL SETTING ON (B)(6) 2024, AS PART OF HER STANDARD FOLLOW-UP. THREE WEEKS AFTER HER RIGHT HIP SURGERY, SHE GOT SEPTIC, HAD DIVERTICULITIS, PELVIC INFECTION AND A RESISTANT URINARY TRACT INFECTION. SHE HAS HAD A DIAGNOSED RIGHT GREATER TROCHANTER FRACTURE (NO SURGICAL TREATMENT PLANNED). SHE PRESENTS WITH PERSISTENT HIP PAIN TO THE TOUCH, ESPECIALLY ANTERIOR HIP, BUT NO SWELLING OR FLUID COLLECTION. HER X-RAYS AND LABS ARE NEGATIVE FOR ANY SIGNS OF IMPLANT FAILURE OR INFECTION. CLINICAL PLAN WAS TO ATTEMPT AN ASPIRATION OF HER HIP (MRI SHOWED A VERY SMALL FLUID COLLECTION IN THE JOINT) FOR EVALUATION OF POSSIBLE INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Limb Fracture; Pain; Swelling/ Edema; Unspecified Infection; Urinary Tract Infection

    MAUDE report 20817635 ↗
  • InjuryJun 30, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    CLINICAL ADVERSE EVENT RECEIVED FOR NON-DISPLACED MICRO CALCAR FRACTURE. EVENT IS SERIOUS AND IS CONSIDERED MILD. EVENT IS POSSIBLY RELATED TO BOTH DEVICE AND PROCEDURE. DATE OF IMPLANT: (B)(6)2023. DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6)2023. (LEFT HIP) TREATMENT: OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION.

    Patient problems: Limb Fracture

    MAUDE report 17237791 ↗
  • InjuryApr 27, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    CLINICAL ADVERSE EVENT RECEIVED FOR GI; THROMBOSIS OF SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY. EVENT IS SERIOUS AND IS CONSIDERED SEVERE. EVENT IS POSSIBLY RELATED TO PROCEDURE. EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO DEVICE. DATE OF IMPLANT: (B)(6) 2022, DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2023, (LEFT HIP). TREATMENT: UNSPECIFIED TREATMENT.

    Patient problems: Thrombosis/Thrombus

    MAUDE report 16823667 ↗

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