Taperloc Complete Micro Primary Femoral 51-109080Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Taperloc Complete Micro Primary Femoral (35)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 9
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304513037), received between Jun 18, 2020 and Aug 18, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 7 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging” (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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging3
- Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping2
- Packaging Problem2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions6
- Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
- No Patient Involvement1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 18, 2026Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50306236 ↗InjuryJan 28, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Pain
MAUDE report 24199032 ↗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 23404792 ↗MalfunctionJul 22, 2025Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22566733 ↗MalfunctionJul 8, 2025Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DISTRIBUTOR INSPECTED CIRCULATED ITEMS (STOCK) AND IDENTIFIED THE STERILE PACKAGE DAMAGED. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22438253 ↗MalfunctionDec 13, 2024Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem; Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSPECTION OF STOCK, THE STERILE POUCH WAS FOUND DAMAGED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20922292 ↗MalfunctionOct 28, 2024Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20543586 ↗MalfunctionNov 19, 2020Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 10868148 ↗InjuryJun 18, 2020Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DEBRIS WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE STERILE PACKAGING WHILE INVESTIGATING ITEMS IN STOCK. NO PATIENTS WERE INVOLVED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 10167019 ↗
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- Taperloc Complete Micro Primary Femoral 51-108070Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, TOE, CONSTRAINED, POLYMER6 reports
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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