Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Acetabular, Cemented, Metal
Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.
OpenFDA device adverse-event casebook.
FDA Class III (highest risk, premarket approval required), regulated under 21 CFR §888.3370 (Orthopedic panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Prosthesis LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#273 of 1000 · 6,780 reports · 1993–2024
- BOOK 6,780 reports
- RANK #273 of 1000
- DEATH 8 death-typed
- INJ 6,057 injury-typed
- MALF 464 malfunction
- SPAN 1993–2024
- PEAK 2009: 1,559
- PHOTO Toothbrush, Powered
Nearest event-volume peer: Toothbrush, Powered (7 report gap)
Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Acetabular, Cemented, Metal sits #273 of 1000 among tracked device types with 6,780 MAUDE reports spanning 1993–2024. Rank counts report volume, not confirmed device fault. Event_type Death / Injury / Malfunction are one code per report — not the same population as patient-outcome rows ( methodology). Read with this device → · Lead manufacturer → · Similar-volume device →
Injury-coded reports run above the device-type norm
Prosthesis carries 89.3% INJURY-coded reports, 59.0pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 0.1% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.4 pp)
- INJ 89.3% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+59.0 pp)
- MALF 6.8% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-58.0 pp)
Lead product-problem code Explanted is 20% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. accounts for 61% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 55% of location-tagged rows .
Prosthesis in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Pad
Pad, Heating, Powered
6,878 reports
- Device
Device, Monitoring, Intracranial Pressure
6,841 reports
- Toothbrush
Toothbrush, Powered
6,787 reports
- Prosthesis (this)
Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Acetabular, Cemented, Metal
6,780 reports
- Container
Container, I.V.
6,755 reports
- Prosthesis
Prosthesis, Hip, Femoral Component, Cemented, Metal
6,699 reports
What this shows Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Acetabular, Cemented, Metal carries 6,780 MAUDE reports, ranked #273 of 1000.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Top Product Problems
Yearly Trend
Reports in 2022 (5) held close to the prior two-year average of 7.
Related Entities for Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Acetabular, Cemented, Metal
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Prosthesis: nearest by total report volume and nearest by death-typed count, each floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.
Similar report volume
Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (6,780 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (8 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Prosthesis are informational only and are not clinical advice. Report codes do not prove device causation. Consult a qualified clinician before acting on this data.
Every figure on PlainHospital is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Event-type mix on this page is computed from FDA MAUDE codes for Prosthesis; corpus means use device types with ≥100 reports. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.