CONSERVE® 38AC4600Recalls & reported problems
Microport Orthopedics Inc. · CONSERVE® TOTAL A-CLASS® 46MM FEMORAL HEAD · Class 3 · Implant
- 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 M68438AC46001), received between Apr 20, 2022 and Apr 20, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
Patient problems
- Metal Related Pathology1
- Osteolysis1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 20, 2022Device Dislodged or Dislocated
ALLEGEDLY, PLAINTIFF RECEIVED A WRIGHT HIP SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2010. AFTER IMPLANTATION OF THE WRIGHT HIP SYSTEM, PLAINTIFF BEGAN SUFFERING PERSISTENT PAIN AND DECREASED MOBILITY, BOTH WORSENING OVER TIME. PLAINTIFFS WRIGHT HIP SYSTEM DETACHED, DISCONNECTED, CREATED METALLIC DEBRIS, RELEASED METAL IONS, AND/OR LOOSENED FROM PLAINTIFF? ACETABULUM, LOOSENING THROUGH OSTEOLYSIS, INFLAMMATION CAUSING DAMAGE OR DEATH TO TISSUE AND BONE AROUND THE IMPLANT AND METALLOSIS. ON (B)(6) 2021, PLAINTIFF WAS REQUIRED TO UNDERGO REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE AND REPLACE WRIGHT HIP SYSTEM.
Patient problems: Metal Related Pathology; Osteolysis; Pain
MAUDE report 14160306 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.