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RINGLOC+ 31-323230Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 1

All models of RingLoc + (8)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304452442), received between Apr 29, 2021 and Feb 22, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (3 reports).

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture3

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Foreign Body In Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryFeb 22, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY WITH A G7 CUP, A DRILL BIT BROKE AND IS STILL IN THE PATIENT. THE SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO REMOVE, PATIENT IS AWARE OF THIS, AND THE HOSPITAL MADE AN INTERNAL NOTIFICATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 16420111 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 2, 2021Fracture; Fracture

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11920613 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 29, 2021Fracture; Fracture

    UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS NOT FRACTURED AND IS NOT A REPORTABLE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11748311 ↗

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