Taperloc Complete Micro Primary Femoral 51-106200Recalls & 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
- 10
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304514461), received between Mar 10, 2021 and Sep 1, 2026 — classified as 10 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging” (5 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 Packaging5
- Delivered as Unsterile Product2
- Packaging Problem2
- Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions10
Recent adverse event reports
The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 1, 2026Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
It was reported that damaged sterile packaging (blister) was identified during inspection of circulated stock prior to use.There was no patient involvement. It was reported no further information available.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50551525 ↗MalfunctionNov 25, 2025Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23648489 ↗MalfunctionNov 12, 2025Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23532137 ↗MalfunctionOct 24, 2025Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23383250 ↗MalfunctionOct 16, 2025Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23310543 ↗MalfunctionJul 14, 2025Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product
UPON RECEIVING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT REPORTABLE AS THIS PRODUCT STERILITY WAS NOT BREACHED. THE INITIAL REPORT SHOULD BE VOIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22503420 ↗MalfunctionJun 16, 2025Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSPECTION OF STOCK, THE STERILE PACKAGING WAS FOUND DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22212479 ↗MalfunctionOct 18, 2024Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT WAS OPENED WHILE IN THE FIELD. THE INNER PACKAGE WAS ALREADY CUT OPEN AND DEBRIS WAS NOTICEABLE INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGE. NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20482042 ↗MalfunctionOct 16, 2024Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE NURSE OPENED THE IMPLANT, THE PACKAGING WAS FOUND DAMAGED. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20462031 ↗MalfunctionMar 10, 2021Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem; Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem
UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE STERILITY HAS NOT BEEN COMPROMISED. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11452205 ↗
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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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