Biomet® Hip System 163667Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Biomet Hip System (37)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887868308314), received between Sep 3, 2021 and Mar 24, 2025 — classified as 3 injuries.
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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
- Material Integrity Problem1
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- Joint Dislocation2
- Metal Related Pathology1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 24, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 21678480 ↗InjuryOct 21, 2021Material Integrity Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Material Integrity Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL HI ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2019. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO METALLOSIS WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021. SURGEON, MR. (B)(6) WAS CONCERNED ABOUT THE SEVERE AMOUNT OF METALLOSIS AND THOUGHT IT MAY BE RELATED WEAR OF THE FEMORAL HEAD AND STEM IMPLANTS.
Patient problems: Metal Related Pathology; Pain
MAUDE report 12670885 ↗InjurySep 3, 2021Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 12420835 ↗
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- ELEOS™ 25002111EOnkos Surgical, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented3 deaths230 reports
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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