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RINGLOC® HIP SYSTEM 105424Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

All models of RingLoc Hip System (40)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00887868230028), received between Nov 18, 2020 and Nov 18, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (1 report).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K030055, K950761); 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

  • Difficult to Insert1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionNov 18, 2020Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

    UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT REPORTABLE. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 10860246 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K030055, K950761. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0523-2020 · Aug 21, 2019 · Terminated
    Various Hip systems, Item Nos. 104207 104212 104215 11-162809 11-162810 11-162811 11-162812 11-162813 21-103202 21-103203 21-103204 21-103205 21-103206 21-103207 21-1
  • Z-1754-2015 · Apr 16, 2015 · Terminated
    Mallory/Head Primary Hip System; Size 11, 160 mm, Lateralized Femoral Stem; Ti-6Al-4V; Porous Plasma Uncemented, & Mallory/Head Total Hip System Size 12, 165 mm, Bi- Metric Femoral
  • Z-1122-2015 · Jan 9, 2015 · Terminated
    Mallory Head 4 Finned Acetabular Shell 50 mm, PN 13-104150, hip prosthesis component (Ringloc)

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