CONSERVE® 38015400Recalls & reported problems
Microport Orthopedics Inc. · CONSERVE® BFH® HEAD 54MM MEDIUM NECK · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI M684380154001), received between Feb 18, 2021 and Jun 12, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Corroded” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Corroded1
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
Patient problems
- Metal Related Pathology1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 12, 2024Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
ALLEGEDLY, ORIGINAL SURGERY DONE IN 2004, EXACT DATE UNKNOWN. RECENTLY THE PATIENT SUFFERED HIP PAIN AND UNDERWENT A REVISION HIP REPLACEMENT. THE MODULAR NECK, CONSERVE BIG FEMORAL HEAD AND CONSERVE CUP WERE REVISED, AND REPLACED WITH A S&N ACETABULAR SHELL AND LINER (THE SURGEONS STANDARD PRODUCT). A NEW MODULAR NECK WAS INSERTED, ALONG WITH AN MPO CERAMIC HEAD.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 19519023 ↗InjuryFeb 18, 2021Corroded; Corroded
ALLEGEDLY, PATIENT HAS A PSEUDO-TUMOR THE SIZE OF A FOOTBALL. (METAL ON METAL). BLACK CORROSION WAS IN THE NECK\HEAD TRUNNION. STEM LOOKS OKAY. COMPONENTS NOT REVISED: CONSERVE (R) PLUS CUP PRODUCT ID: 38025460 LOT NUMBER: 114115097. PERFECTA (R) STEM PRODUCT ID: 37871200 LOT NUMBER: 09496621.
Patient problems: Metal Related Pathology
MAUDE report 11343642 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.