BIOLOX® Delta Hip System 12-115111Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
All models of BIOLOX Delta Hip System (22)
Data updated Oct 18, 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 00887868248429), received between Apr 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (1 report).
3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K042091, K051411); 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
Patient problems
- Failure of Implant1
- Insufficient Information1
- Joint Dislocation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 1, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 5 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT INDICATED THAT THEY WILL BE UNDERGOING A PLANNED HIP REVISION SURGERY. REASON FOR THE REVISION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN. IT IS ALSO UNKNOWN IF THE REVISION HAS TAKEN PLACE. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; NO FURTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Insufficient Information; Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 21737383 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K042091, K051411. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2145-2020 · Apr 17, 2020 · TerminatedHip Products Item Number: 1) 110010462 RingLoc Hip System, Acetabular Bi-Polar Cup, 28 MM X 51 MM 2) 11-165218 RingLoc Bi-Polar Hip System, Acetabular Cup, 28 MM X 47 MM 3) XL-105
- Z-1613-2009 · Mar 16, 2009 · TerminatedBiomet Biolox-Delta Modular Ceramic Head, 28 mm head diameter, plus 5 neck, type 1, taper, sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; Catalog Number 12-115112. A hip joint met
- Z-1614-2009 · Mar 16, 2009 · TerminatedBiomet Modular TTPA Ceramic Head, 28 mm head diameter plus 5 mm neck, sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; Catalog Number: RD115112. A hip joint metal/ceramic/polymer s
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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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