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RINGLOC HIP SYSTEM 11-105903Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

All models of RingLoc Hip System (40)

Data updated Oct 18, 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 00880304202337), received between Jul 24, 2019 and Jul 25, 2019 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K023357, K926107); 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

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1
  • Loose or Intermittent Connection1

Patient problems

  • Necrosis1
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJul 25, 2019Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection

    PREMATURE LOOSENING OF HIP PROSTHESIS. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENTS NOTICE AND THE ALLEGATIONS THERE IN ARE UNVERIFIED.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 8825885 ↗
  • InjuryJul 24, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT HAS BEEN REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON DUE TO AVASCULAR HIP NECROSIS.

    Patient problems: Necrosis

    MAUDE report 8821557 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K023357, K926107. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1860-2017 · Feb 17, 2017 · Terminated
    various polyethylene implants Hips Active Articulation ArComXL Bearings Active Articulation E1 Bearings Arcos Taper Cap BIOLOX delta Option Head E1 RingLoc Bi-Polar Freedom Constr

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