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Regenerex 141355Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Regenerex (6)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304554405), received between May 3, 2019 and Jul 22, 2021 — classified as 4 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture3
  • Corroded1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1
  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
  • Material Fragmentation1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant2
  • No Information2
  • Pain2
  • Discomfort1
  • Metal Related Pathology1
  • Swelling/ Edema1
  • Synovitis1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJul 22, 2021Fracture; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Fracture; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT RECEIVED A LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. DURING AN OFFICE VISIT IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENTS PATELLA HAS FAILED. ALL 3 PEGS ARE OFF AND THE LOOSENESS OF PATELLA IS CAUSING HER PAIN. PATIENT HAS NOT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE TO DATE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain

    MAUDE report 12214165 ↗
  • InjuryAug 6, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    PATIENT¿S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY FOUR YEARS AGO. LEGAL COUNSEL FURTHER REPORTS PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE SIX MONTHS AGO FOR UNKNOWN REASONS.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 10374904 ↗
  • InjuryAug 6, 2020Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO TWO FRACTURED PEGS ON THE PATELLA PROSTHESIS. THE PATELLA WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 10372592 ↗
  • InjuryMay 3, 2019Corroded; Fracture; Material Fragmentation; Corroded; Fracture; Material Fragmentation

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Discomfort; Failure of Implant; Metal Related Pathology; Pain; Swelling/ Edema; Synovitis

    MAUDE report 8577769 ↗

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