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InjuryKXA

CONSERVE® CEMENTLESS FEMORAL COMPONENT 46MM

Received Jul 9, 2026

Report 3010536692-2026-00237 · MDR key 25769200

Device

Generic name

Hip Component

Model number

38PF1046

Catalog number

38PF1046

Lot number

1702353

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Nerve Damage
  • Pain
  • Metal Related Pathology

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. TRENDS WILL BE EVALUATED.

Description of Event or Problem

ALLEGEDLY, A SECOND RELATED MODULAR SHELL FROM THE SAME MANUFACTURER FAMILY (CONSERVE THIN SHELL HA COATED, REF (B)(4)) WAS IMPLANTED IN MY LEFT HIP ON (B)(6) 2022. RESULTING INJURIES: THEMODULAR TAPER-JUNCTION DESIGN CAUSED METALLOSIS, ELEVATED COBALT AND CHROMIUM ION LEVELS, SEVERE TISSUE DAMAGE, CHRONIC PAIN, FOOT DROP, AND OTHER COMPLICATIONS REQUIRING ONGOING MEDICAL CARE AND MONITORING.