CONSERVE® 38015000Recalls & reported problems
Microport Orthopedics Inc. · CONSERVE® BFH® HEAD 50MM MEDIUM NECK · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI M684380150001), received between Jul 23, 2019 and Feb 28, 2024 — classified as 4 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Disintegration” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Disintegration2
- Corroded1
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
Patient problems
- Pain3
- Inflammation2
- Reaction2
- Metal Related Pathology1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryFeb 28, 2024Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
ALLEGEDLY, UNEXPLAINED PAIN SIDE: L REVISION NJR: (B)(4). GENDER: M EXPLANTED: FEMORAL STEM, ACETABULAR CUP
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 18796770 ↗InjuryJul 13, 2021Corroded; Corroded
ALLEGEDLY, PATIENT REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING, METAL ON METAL TOTAL HIP WITH SOME CORROSION OF THE METAL FEMORAL HEAD AND TRUNNION INTERFACE. (RIGHT HIP).
Patient problems: Metal Related Pathology
MAUDE report 12158882 ↗InjuryJul 23, 2019Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration
ALLEGEDLY THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING MOM COMPLICATIONS (LEFT). THE PATIENT HAS NOT YET SCHEDULED AN EXPLANTATION OF THE HIP IMPLANT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM LITIGATION ON 07/13/2019. ALLEGEDLY THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO MOM COMPLICATIONS: PAIN; METALLOSIS; INFLAMMATION; PSEUDO TUMORS; AND BONE EROSION.
Patient problems: Inflammation; Pain; Reaction
MAUDE report 8817181 ↗InjuryJul 23, 2019Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration
ALLEGEDLY THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO MOM COMPLICATIONS: PAIN; METALLOSIS; INFLAMMATION; PSEUDO TUMORS AND BONE EROSION.
Patient problems: Inflammation; Pain; Reaction
MAUDE report 8816231 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.