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BIOLOX® delta Option 650-1056Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Uk Ltd · Class 2 · Implant

All models of BIOLOX delta Option (4)

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

Adverse event reports
6
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
5
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887868271380), received between Jan 14, 2022 and Apr 30, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (2 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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 2 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 1 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
  • Device Markings/Labelling Problem1

Patient problems

  • Pain3
  • Joint Dislocation2
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • Purulent Discharge1
  • Swelling/ Edema1
  • Wound Dehiscence1

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 30, 2026Device Markings/Labelling Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP REVISION PROCEDURE, THE STERILE PACKAGE LABELED FOR A 32 MM MODULAR CERAMIC HEAD WITH AN OPTION SLEEVE (+6) WAS OPENED AND THE MISMATCH BETWEEN THE LABELED CONTENTS AND THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS IDENTIFIED. THE PACKAGE CONTAINED A NONMODULAR 32 MM CERAMIC HEAD (-3). OBTAINING A CORRECT REPLACEMENT CAUSED A DELAY OF APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25039465 ↗
  • InjuryJan 15, 2026Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP REVISION SURGERY DUE TO HEAD DISLOCATION. DURING THE REVISION, ONLY THE REMOVED DELTA CERAMIC HEAD SHOWED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE, APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS, 9 MONTHS, AND 9 DAYS POST-IMPLANTATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 24077741 ↗
  • InjuryNov 10, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

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

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Pain

    MAUDE report 23508746 ↗
  • InjuryNov 6, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Purulent Discharge; Swelling/ Edema; Wound Dehiscence

    MAUDE report 23483962 ↗
  • InjuryMar 28, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ELEVEN DAYS AFTER A LEFT HIP PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION DUE TO PAIN AND CUP INSTABILITY. THE CUP INSTABILITY WAS ATTRIBUTED TO PATIENT POOR BONE QUALITY. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; Pain

    MAUDE report 18994476 ↗
  • InjuryJan 14, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED, THAT: A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT TOTAL HIP WAS FINE. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT EXPERIENCED ACUTE ONSET OF PAIN AND SQUEAKING. PAIN BECAME SEVERE OVER A WEEK OR SO, HAD TO GO TO CRUTCHES. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT- REVISION SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 13257780 ↗

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