Taperloc Complete Primary Femoral 51-104180Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304499263), received between May 13, 2021 and Jun 3, 2026 — classified as 3 injuries, 6 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging” (4 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJun 3, 2026Delivered as Unsterile Product; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE SALES REP OPENED THE IMPLANT BOX, THE IMPLANT HAD PUNCTURED THE STERILE BOX. THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 25386353 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 25, 2025Delivered as Unsterile Product; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Delivered as Unsterile Product; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging

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

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23643252 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 28, 2025Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TAPERLOC IMPLANTS WERE POKING THROUGH THE PACKAGING. NO PATIENT HARM OR IMPACT AS A RESULT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23404848 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 27, 2025Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging

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

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22903670 ↗
• InjuryMay 14, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL HIP PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 2 WEEKS LATER DUE TO PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Hematoma; Numbness; Pain; Periprosthetic fracture; Swelling/ Edema

  MAUDE report 22017434 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 30, 2024Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem; Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN OPENING THE IMPLANT, IT WAS FOUND TO HAVE PERFORATED THROUGH THE PLASTIC CONTAINER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18607580 ↗
• InjuryJun 21, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CLINICAL STUDY PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION 14 DAYS POSTOP. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Myocardial Infarction

  MAUDE report 17171925 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 16, 2023Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem

  NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16554988 ↗
• InjuryMay 13, 2021Adverse 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: Bone Fracture(s)

  MAUDE report 11819389 ↗