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Novation 160-01-15Recalls & reported problems

Exactech, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Novation (184)

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10885862031822), received between Jul 20, 2020 and Jul 20, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (1 report).

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJul 20, 2020Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY 4.5 YEARS POST THE INITIAL IMPLANT OF RIGHT HIP, A (B)(6) Y/O FEMALE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF HIP PAIN AND WAS REVISED DUE TO THE STEM WAS LOOSE. THE SURGEON RETAINED THE CUP, REPLACED THE LINER, AND REMOVED THE STEM. THE LINER WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER EXACTECH LINER. THE STEM WAS REMOVED AND A COMPETITIVE REVISION STEM WAS UTILIZED. PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT. DISCARDED AT TIME OF SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 10298882 ↗

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