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TAPERLOC HIP SYSTEM 11-103206Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

All models of TAPERLOC HIP SYSTEM (22)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00880304198234), received between Jul 2, 2019 and Jul 2, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Corroded” (1 report).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K030055, K830313, K921301); 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Corroded1

Patient problems

  • Host-Tissue Reaction1
  • Metal Related Pathology1
  • Pain1
  • Tissue Damage1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJul 2, 2019Corroded; Corroded

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Host-Tissue Reaction; Metal Related Pathology; Pain; Tissue Damage

    MAUDE report 8752831 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K030055, K830313, K921301. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0523-2020 · Aug 21, 2019 · Terminated
    Various Hip systems, Item Nos. 104207 104212 104215 11-162809 11-162810 11-162811 11-162812 11-162813 21-103202 21-103203 21-103204 21-103205 21-103206 21-103207 21-1
  • Z-1754-2015 · Apr 16, 2015 · Terminated
    Mallory/Head Primary Hip System; Size 11, 160 mm, Lateralized Femoral Stem; Ti-6Al-4V; Porous Plasma Uncemented, & Mallory/Head Total Hip System Size 12, 165 mm, Bi- Metric Femoral
  • Z-1122-2015 · Jan 9, 2015 · Terminated
    Mallory Head 4 Finned Acetabular Shell 50 mm, PN 13-104150, hip prosthesis component (Ringloc)

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