TAPERLOC COMPLETE XR 123 FEMORAL 51-105110Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
All models of TAPERLOC COMPLETE XR 123 FEMORAL (15)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304517127), received between Mar 7, 2022 and May 20, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping” (1 report).
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping1
- Packaging Problem1
- Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- Bursitis1
- Unequal Limb Length1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 20, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS POST-LEFT HIP IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT RECEIVED TREATMENT FOR TROCHANTERIC BURSITIS. THEY HAD 3 MM LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY, WHICH IMPROVED FROM PRE-SURGERY. RECEIVED A STEROID INJECTION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Bursitis; Unequal Limb Length
MAUDE report 25237160 ↗MalfunctionFeb 23, 2026Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DAMAGED STERILE PACKAGING WITH URETHANE IDENTIFIED DURING INSPECTION OF CIRCULATED STOCK ITEMS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24415659 ↗MalfunctionJul 28, 2025Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED DURING INSPECTION OF CIRCULATED ITEMS THAT THE PLASTIC PACKAGING SURROUNDING THE IMPLANT WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22628790 ↗InjuryMay 23, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY TWELVE DAYS POST-IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION DUE TO A PROXIMAL PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS REVISED, AND ADDITIONAL CABLES WERE UTILIZED TO SECURE THE FRACTURE. A NEW BEARING AND HEAD WERE ALSO IMPLANTED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)
MAUDE report 19386891 ↗MalfunctionMar 7, 2022Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem
IT WAS REPORTED CIRCULATED ITEMS WERE INSPECTED AND IDENTIFIED THE STERILE PACKAGE WAS DAMAGED. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13685197 ↗
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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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