BIOLOX OPTION HIP SYSTEM 650-1068Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304521902), received between Jun 17, 2019 and Jan 9, 2023 — classified as 3 injuries, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fitting Problem” (2 reports).
4 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K082996); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fitting Problem2
- Component or Accessory Incompatibility1
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
Patient problems
- Loss of Range of Motion1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Information1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 9, 2023Component or Accessory Incompatibility; Component or Accessory Incompatibility
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16120215 ↗InjuryMay 11, 2021Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED BY LEGAL COUNSEL THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2016. BY (B)(6) 2017 THE PATIENT BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN WHILE WALKING. AFTER A 3D RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSTIC REVEALED A DEFECT OF HARDWARE. SUBSEQUENTLY THE PATIENT WAS REVISED. DURING THE (B)(6) 2017 PROCEDURE, INSPECTION OF THE JOINT SPACE SHOWED THAT THERE WERE MULTIPLE FRAGMENTS OF POLYETHYLENE, THAT THE PROSTHETIC FEMORAL HEAD WAS ARTICULATING WITH THE ACETABULAR SHELL, AND THAT THERE WAS STRIPING OVER THE WEIGHT BEARING PORTION. ALL PRODUCTS WERE REVISED.
Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion
MAUDE report 11805429 ↗InjuryJun 26, 2019Fitting Problem; Fitting Problem
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL THAT DURING A HIP REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE IMPLANT WOULD NOT ASSEMBLE WITH MATING IMPLANT. SUBSEQUENTLY, ANOTHER PRODUCT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8734901 ↗InjuryJun 17, 2019Fitting Problem; Fitting Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON CLAIMED TITANIUM T6 TAPER DID NOT FIT ON STEM PROPER.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 8702847 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K082996. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-3132-2024 · Aug 8, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedBiolox Option Taper Sleeve, Type 1 Taper, Standard Neck - Indicated for use in total hip replacement with cemented or non-cemented femoral and acetabular components. Item Number: 6
- Z-3133-2024 · Aug 8, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedBiolox Option Taper Sleeve, Type 1 Taper, -6mm Neck - Indicated for use in total hip replacement with cemented or non-cemented femoral and acetabular components. Item Number: 650-1
- Z-0302-2018 · Jun 5, 2017 · TerminatedCER BIOLOXD OPTION HD 32MM, model # 650-1056
- Z-0301-2018 · Jun 5, 2017 · TerminatedCER OPTION TYPE 1 TPR SLEVE -6, model # 650-1064
Other Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented devices
- BIOLOX DELTA 1365-32-310Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented551 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-36-052Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented481 reports
- BIOLOX DELTA 1365-32-320Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented1 death314 reports
- BIOLOX DELTA 1365-36-720Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented1 death189 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 400-03-362Encore Medical, L.P. · Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented187 reports
- Anthology 71365705Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented176 reports
- BIOLOX DELTA 1365-40-710Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented170 reports
- PINNACLE GRIPTION 1217-32-054Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented169 reports
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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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