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RingLoc+ Hip System 16-104160Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

All models of RingLoc Hip System (40)

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00880304592933), received between Nov 2, 2021 and Nov 2, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

30 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K093235); 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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
  • Metal Related Pathology1
  • Necrosis1
  • Pain1
  • Swelling/ Edema1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryNov 2, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Metal Related Pathology; Necrosis; Pain; Swelling/ Edema

    MAUDE report 12738762 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K093235. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0312-2018 · Jun 29, 2017 · Terminated
    PPS RingLoc+ Acetabular Shell, RNGLC+ LTD HOLE SHELL SZ62 The Porous Plasma Spray (PPS) Ringloc+ Acetabular System is intended to replace the natural acetabulurn damaged by disea
  • Z-2483-2015 · Jul 28, 2015 · Terminated
    Vision RingLoc Shell 50 mm Size 23. Hip joint replacement prosthesis.
  • Z-1123-2015 · Jan 9, 2015 · Terminated
    Ringloc+ Acetabular Shell Finned 52 mm, PN 16-104152, hip prosthesis component.
  • Z-2432-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole finned 70 mm Size 28 porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-104170, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plas
  • Z-2434-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole, 48 mm Size 22, porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-116048, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plasma Sp
  • Z-2421-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole finned 46 mm Size 22 porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-104146, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plas
  • Z-2431-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole finned 66 mm Size 27 porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-104166, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plas
  • Z-2439-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole, 58 mm Size 25, porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-116058, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plasma Sp
  • Z-2426-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole finned 56 mm Size 24 porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-104156, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plas
  • Z-2444-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole, 68 mm Size 27, porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-116068, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plasma Sp
  • Z-2443-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole, 66 mm Size 27, porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-116066, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plasma Sp
  • Z-2436-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole, 52 mm Size 23, porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-116052, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plasma Sp
  • Z-2429-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole finned 62 mm Size 26 porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-104162, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plas
  • Z-2430-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole finned 64 mm Size 26 porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-104164, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plas
  • Z-2441-2011 · Apr 14, 2011 · Terminated
    Ringloc + Acetabular Shell limited hole, 62 mm Size 26, porous coat, for uncemented use, sterile, REF 16-116062, Biomet Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN. Intended Use: The Porous Plasma Sp

…and 15 more.

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