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RINGLOC HIP SYSTEM 11-105915Recalls & 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
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00880304202498), received between Feb 7, 2022 and Feb 7, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (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

  • Difficult to Insert1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionFeb 7, 2022Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

    IT WAS FOUND THAT THE UNIVERSAL SHELL CANNOT LOCK WITH THE LINER DURING THE SURGERY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13470918 ↗

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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