Pivot Bipolar 133-2244Recalls & reported problems
Ortho Development Corporation · 22x44mm Bipolar · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00822409015139), received between Jan 7, 2026 and Mar 16, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries.
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K050966); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
Patient problems
- Joint Dislocation2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 16, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ON (B)(6) 2024, A PATIENT RECEIVED A BIPOLAR HIP REPLACEMENT. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AND DISLOCATED. ON (B)(6) 2026, A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED AND THE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED WITHOUT REPLACEMENT IMPLANTS.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 24607525 ↗InjuryJan 7, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ON (B)(6) 2024 A PATIENT RECEIVED A BIPOLAR HIP REPLACEMENT. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT DISLOCATED. ON (B)(6) 2025, A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED AND THE COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED. THE SURGEON SUGGESTED THAT THE REASON FOR THE DISLOCATION WAS POSSIBLE CONGENITAL ACETABULAR DYSPLASIA.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 23992188 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K050966. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2253-2014 · Jul 11, 2014 · TerminatedPivot Bipolar Cup 22x42/43-51/53mm, REF 133-YYYY Product Usage: Used in a hemiarthroplasty procedure as the bearing surface to articulate with both the CoCr femoral head and the n
- Z-0086-2010 · Apr 29, 2009 · TerminatedOrtho Development Corp., Pivot BiPolar Head, 28mm, Hip Prosthesis, Femoral Head.
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- ACTIS 101011060Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented66 reports
- RINGLOC BI-POLAR HIP SYSTEM 11-165228Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented1 recall1 death12 reports
- SELF CENTERING 1035-44-000Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented60 reports
- TANDEM 71324046Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented1 recall9 reports
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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