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CONSERVE® 38015200Recalls & reported problems

Microport Orthopedics Inc. · CONSERVE® BFH® HEAD 52MM MEDIUM NECK · Class 3 · Implant

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 M684380152001), received between Jul 2, 2019 and Nov 3, 2020 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information2
  • Material Disintegration1

Patient problems

  • Reaction2
  • Paralysis1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryNov 3, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    ALLEGEDLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION REVISION NJR NUMBER: (B)(4). SIDE:R; PRIMARY ASA: P1 - FIT AND HEALTHY; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 10/21/2020 FROM (B)(6). HE SENT AN EMAIL TO COMPLAINTS CONTAINING SPECIFIC LOT NUMBERS FOR AN EVENT. SEE CORRESPONDENCE LOG. COMPONENTS NOT REVISED: PROFEMUR TL STEM SIZE 9 / PRODUCT ID: PRTL0029 / LOT NUMBER: 068575785; PROFEMUR® NECK 15DG VAR/VAL LONG / PRODUCT ID: PHA01262 / LOT NUMBER: U0983036. MHRA REFERENCE NO: (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 10777671 ↗
  • InjuryOct 23, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    ALLEGEDLY, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH IN HIS LEFT HIP JOINT AN ARTIFICIAL HIP DEVICE THE POST OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS WAS METALLOSIS, LATER CONFIRMED BY INTRAOPERATIVE FINDINGS SUCH A LAYER OF GRAVISH GREEN SYNOVIAL TISSUE OVERLAYING THE GREATER TROCHANTER AND EXTENDING DIFFUSELY AROUND THE HIP ALONG WITH THE EXPLANTED TISSUE CONTAINING METAL ALSO NOTED PATHOLOGIC FINDINGS OF CORROSION OVER BOTH MORSE TAPERS OF MODULAR NECK. POST OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS WAS AVASCULAR NECROSIS LEFT FEMORAL HEAD.

    Patient problems: Reaction

    MAUDE report 9225836 ↗
  • InjuryJul 2, 2019Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration

    ALLEGEDLY THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO MOM COMPLICATIONS: PAIN AND ELEVATED COBALT AND CHROMIUM LEVELS.

    Patient problems: Paralysis; Reaction

    MAUDE report 8753999 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.