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Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Uncemented

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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openFDA event book Prosthesis LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE

#348 of 1000 · 4,144 reports · 1992–2026

  • BOOK 4,144 reports
  • RANK #348 of 1000
  • DEATH 13 death-typed
  • INJ 3,754 injury-typed
  • MALF 332 malfunction
  • SPAN 1992–2026
  • PEAK 2013: 522
  • PHOTO Catheter, Straight

Nearest event-volume peer: Catheter, Straight (3 report gap)

Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Uncemented sits #348 of 1000 among tracked device types with 4,144 MAUDE reports spanning 1992–2026. 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 90.6% corpus 30.4% · above corpus mean (+60.2 pp)
  • MALF 8.0% corpus 64.5% · below corpus mean (-56.5 pp)

Lead product-problem code Break is 25% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC. accounts for 43% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location HOSPITAL is 42% of location-tagged rows .

Prosthesis in the event-volume neighbourhood

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

reports

What this shows Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Uncemented carries 4,144 MAUDE reports, ranked #348 of 1000.

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

Event Types

Injury 3,754 (90.6%)
Malfunction 332 (8.0%)
Other 24 (0.6%)
21 (0.5%)
Death 13 (0.3%)

Patient Outcomes

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

Required Intervention 2,815 (55.3%)
R 839 (16.5%)
Hospitalization 815 (16.0%)
286 (5.6%)
Other 207 (4.1%)
H 38 (0.7%)
S 36 (0.7%)
O 31 (0.6%)
Death 16 (0.3%)
L 4 (0.1%)
Disability 4 (0.1%)
D 1 (0.0%)
Congenital Anomaly 1 (0.0%)

Top Product Problems

Break 421
Insufficient Information 333
Device Dislodged or Dislocated 171
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem 169
Fracture 129
Loose or Intermittent Connection 75
Corroded 61
Loss of Osseointegration 60
Dull, Blunt 36
Osseointegration Problem 32
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available 28
Naturally Worn 24
Material Integrity Problem 19
Mechanical Jam 19
Migration or Expulsion of Device 16
Detachment of Device or Device Component 15
Difficult to Remove 14
Mechanical Problem 14
Degraded 11
Metal Shedding Debris 11

Yearly Trend

92
1992: 1
96
1996: 2
97
1997: 4
98
1998: 3
99
1999: 8
00
2000: 5
01
2001: 7
02
2002: 24
03
2003: 34
04
2004: 29
05
2005: 46
06
2006: 38
07
2007: 68
08
2008: 72
09
2009: 84
10
2010: 132
11
2011: 255
12
2012: 390
13
2013: 522
14
2014: 452
15
2015: 310
16
2016: 293
17
2017: 311
18
2018: 227
19
2019: 210
20
2020: 189
21
2021: 155
22
2022: 91
23
2023: 72
24
2024: 54
25
2025: 52
26
2026: 4

Related Entities for Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Uncemented

Event Locations

HOSPITAL 1,728 (41.7%)
I 1,329 (32.1%)
1,069 (25.8%)
NO INFORMATION 6 (0.1%)
OTHER 6 (0.1%)
INVALID DATA 3 (0.1%)
AMBULATORY SURGICAL FACILITY 1 (0.0%)
HOME 1 (0.0%)
NURSING HOME 1 (0.0%)

Compare MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC. vs WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. →

Nationwide devices with similar MAUDE profiles

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

Similar report volume

Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (4,144 here).

Similar death-typed counts

Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (13 here), distinct from the volume row.

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.