EXPLOR 11-210064Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304210479), received between Oct 27, 2020 and Apr 4, 2025 — classified as 5 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K040611, K051385); 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 Problem3
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
- Material Deformation1
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- Pain4
- Failure of Implant2
- Loss of Range of Motion2
- Extraskeletal ossification1
- Metal Related Pathology1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 4, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE WRIST APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ULNA SHORTENING OSTEOTOMY PROCEDURE AS A TREATMENT FOR PAIN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 21772977 ↗InjuryJul 2, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION AND STIFFNESS 3 MONTHS POST OPERATION. THERE WAS NO SUPINATION, TOTAL ROM 35 DEGREES EXT/FLEX, AND ARTHROSIS OPEN SURGERY WITH BONE EXICISION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED REOPERATION FOR THESE ISSUES. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Extraskeletal ossification; Loss of Range of Motion
MAUDE report 19656329 ↗InjuryJul 2, 2024Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND CREPITATION IN ELBOW AT APPROXIMATELY 2.5 YEARS POST OP. RADIOLOGY SHOWED LOOSENING OF THE STEM AND THE PATIENT WAS REVISED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain
MAUDE report 19654727 ↗InjuryOct 23, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Material Deformation; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Material Deformation; Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION DUE TO THE DISASSOCIATION.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Loss of Range of Motion; Metal Related Pathology; Pain
MAUDE report 17985625 ↗InjuryOct 27, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 10743883 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K040611, K051385. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0269-2018 · Jun 16, 2017 · TerminatedExploR Radial Head Replacement System. PN: 11-210061 LN: 243610. The stem is placed inside a polyurethane bag. The bagged component will then be placed in an inner PETG tray. The
- Z-1615-2014 · Apr 22, 2014 · TerminatedExploR 7x26mm Modular Radial Stem, Catalog number 11-210062. Elbow prosthesis orthopedic implant.
Other PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER devices
- EVOLVE 496S275Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall6 reports
- NA 09.405.966SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall2 reports
- NA 03.405.000SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall2 reports
- NA 09.405.250SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
- NA 09.405.263SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
- NA 09.405.570SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
- EXPLOR 11-210061Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
- NA 09.405.583SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.