PHOENIX NAIL SYSTEM 14-405065Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887868092695), received between Mar 24, 2021 and Jul 9, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration or Expulsion of Device” (1 report).
5 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K050118, K063570); 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 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Migration or Expulsion of Device1
Patient problems
- Pain2
- Discomfort1
- Failure of Implant1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 9, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY EIGHTEEN MONTHS POST INITIAL SURGERY DUE TO KNEE PAIN. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE PAIN WAS NOT RELATED TO THE IMPLANT, IT WAS ALLEGED ON INSTRUMENTATION AND UNCERTAIN IF IT IS RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE AND, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 12146075 ↗InjuryMar 24, 2021Migration or Expulsion of Device; Migration or Expulsion of Device
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Discomfort; Failure of Implant; Pain
MAUDE report 11561378 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K050118, K063570. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0627-2021 · Nov 25, 2020 · TerminatedRINGLOC ACETABULAR SYSTEM Self-tapping bone screws, Item numbers 103531, 103533, 103534, 103535 - Product Usage: Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented; Prosthe
- Z-0625-2021 · Nov 25, 2020 · TerminatedPHOENIX, Interlocking screw for IM nail, Item numbers 14-405040, 14-405042, 14-405044, 14-405070 - Product Usage: Fracture fixation of small bones, small bone fragements and long b
- Z-1819-2016 · Apr 1, 2016 · TerminatedVarious trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories.
- Z-1478-2012 · Mar 30, 2012 · TerminatedREF 28234 Troch Nail, Long 11MM, Right 34 CM Peritrochanteric Nail System, Rx Sterile Biomet Trauma Persippany, NJ Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary and Accessories Product Usage: An
- Z-0012-06 · Jun 24, 2005 · TerminatedEBI Trochanteric 11mm Long Nail.
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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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