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M2A MAGNUM HIP SYSTEM US157854Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

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 00880304449510), received between Jul 15, 2016 and Jul 15, 2016 — classified as 1 injury.

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

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K101336); 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

  • Material Erosion1
  • Migration or Expulsion of Device1

Patient problems

  • Metal Related Pathology1
  • Pain1
  • Reaction1
  • 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 15, 2016Material Erosion; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Material Erosion; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 8 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO METALLOSIS AND LOOSENING. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS REVEALS THAT THE PATIENT HAD LOOSENING OF THE ACETABULAR CUP AND TISSUE DAMAGE WITH FLUID AND THICKENING OF THE CAPSULAR LINING. REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY REVEALED THAT THE FEMORAL HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE ACETABULAR CUP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A COMPETITOR ACETABULAR CUP AND LINER.

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

    MAUDE report 5799421 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K101336. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1465-2013 · Apr 26, 2013 · Terminated
    Active Articulation E1. Intended for use with either primary or revision hip arthroplasty.

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