2026 data FDA MAUDE openFDA

Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal Ball

Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.

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FDA MAUDE casebook

openFDA event book Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal Ball LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#635 of 1000 · 1,092 reports · 1994–2026

  • BOOK 1,092 reports
  • RANK #635 of 1000
  • DEATH 3 death-typed
  • INJ 1,069 injury-typed
  • MALF 20 malfunction
  • SPAN 1994–2026
  • PEAK 2015: 97
  • PHOTO Light Adjustable Lens…

Nearest event-volume peer: Light Adjustable Lens (Lal) And Light Delivery Device (Ldd) (0 report gap)

Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal Ball sits #635 of 1000 among tracked device types with 1,092 MAUDE reports spanning 1994–2026. 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 →

Event-type mix vs corpus

Shares of FDA event_type codes on this device type, compared with the mean across 1,000 device types that have ≥100 MAUDE reports. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.

  • DEATH 0.3% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.2 pp)
  • INJ 97.9% corpus 30.4% · above corpus mean (+67.5 pp)
  • MALF 1.8% corpus 64.5% · below corpus mean (-62.7 pp)

Lead product-problem code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem is 62% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US accounts for 49% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 57% of location-tagged rows .

Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal Ball in the event-volume neighbourhood

FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers

reports

What this shows Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal Ball carries 1,092 MAUDE reports, ranked #635 of 1000.

Source FDA MAUDE via openFDA, aggregated by PlainHospital As of August 2026

Event Types

Injury 1,069 (97.9%)
Malfunction 20 (1.8%)
Death 3 (0.3%)

Patient Outcomes

FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.

Required Intervention 1,003 (87.6%)
R 46 (4.0%)
Hospitalization 44 (3.8%)
21 (1.8%)
Other 17 (1.5%)
O 6 (0.5%)
Death 4 (0.3%)
H 3 (0.3%)
Life Threatening 1 (0.1%)

Top Product Problems

Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 453
Insufficient Information 144
Device Dislodged or Dislocated 79
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available 13
Naturally Worn 11
Fracture 4
Break 3
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping 3
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size 3
Migration 3
Degraded 2
Material Deformation 2
Corroded 1
Detachment of Device or Device Component 1
Disassembly 1
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method 1
Material Twisted/Bent 1
No Apparent Adverse Event 1
Off-Label Use 1

Yearly Trend

94
1994: 1
00
2000: 1
02
2002: 1
05
2005: 1
06
2006: 2
07
2007: 9
08
2008: 26
09
2009: 20
10
2010: 38
11
2011: 43
12
2012: 46
13
2013: 44
14
2014: 46
15
2015: 97
16
2016: 76
17
2017: 72
18
2018: 67
19
2019: 59
20
2020: 79
21
2021: 59
22
2022: 65
23
2023: 77
24
2024: 74
25
2025: 77
26
2026: 12

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Event Locations

621 (56.9%)
I 463 (42.4%)
HOSPITAL 6 (0.5%)
INVALID DATA 1 (0.1%)
NO INFORMATION 1 (0.1%)

Compare DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US vs DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal Ball, both floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.

Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal Ball 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, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal Ball; 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.