Taperloc Complete Micro Primary Femoral 51-106110Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304514294), received between Jun 17, 2022 and Sep 25, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (2 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 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionSep 25, 2024Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANTATION, THE STEM COATING WAS TOO THICK AND WAS CAUSING THE STEM TO SIT PROUD. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE HEAD AND TAPER SLEEVE AND HAD TO RE-BROACH TWO SIZES ABOVE THE IMPLANT THAT WAS DETERMINED AS THE CORRECT SIZE. EVENTUALLY FIT THE STEM INTO THE CANAL. 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 20300971 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 17, 2022Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY, THE STEM WOULD NOT SEAT INTO THE FEMUR AFTER SEVERAL BROACHING ATTEMPTS. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14734286 ↗
• InjuryJun 17, 2022Migration; Migration

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 3 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN AND DIFFICULTY WALKING. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE SUBSIDED. THE CUP AND LINER REMAINED IMPLANTED WHILE THE FEMORAL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Failure of Implant; Pain

  MAUDE report 14734021 ↗