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InjuryJDI

ALTEON HIP COMPONENTS

Received Jun 25, 2026

Report 1038671-2026-00802 · MDR key 25619624

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained, Metal/polymer, Cemented

Manufacturer

Exactech, Inc.

Product problems

  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated

Patient

NA · Female

  • Joint Dislocation
  • Subluxation

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

AS REPORTED, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT DISLOCATED MANY TIMES AND HAS HAD MULTIPLE EMERGENCY ROOM REDUCTIONS AND WOULD ALSO HAVE SOME SUBLUXATION EPISODES THAT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT.