Oxford Partial Knee System 159548Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Uk Ltd · Anatomic Meniscal Bearing Left Medial · Class 3 · Implant
All models of Oxford Partial Knee System (92)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This is a Biomet Oxford Partial Knee implant, specifically a meniscal bearing for the left knee. The 23 reports naming it all involve injuries and no deaths; they mostly describe pain, the bearing slipping out of place or the implant loosening, sometimes leading to revision surgery. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 23
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 23
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 23 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 05019279785940), received between Jun 18, 2019 and Oct 15, 2025 — classified as 23 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (5 reports).
22 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P010014); 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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem7
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated5
- Insufficient Device Problem Information4
- Fracture2
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth2
- Noise, Audible2
- Unintended Movement2
- Unstable2
Patient problems
- Pain10
- Failure of Implant7
- Insufficient Information4
- Joint Dislocation4
- No Information4
- Loss of Range of Motion2
- Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
Recent adverse event reports
The 23 most recent of 23 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 15, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 23277825 ↗InjuryJul 25, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 22609369 ↗InjuryMay 14, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 22017504 ↗InjuryMay 7, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY OF THE LEFT KNEE DUE TO UNKNOWN REASON APPROXIMATELY FIVE AND A HALF YEARS POST IMPLANTATION. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 19258668 ↗InjuryApr 22, 2024Unstable; Unstable
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON THE LEFT KNEE APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR POST IMPLANTATION, DUE TO PAIN AND INSTABILITY. ONLY THE OXFORD BEARING WAS REVISED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain
MAUDE report 19151495 ↗InjuryMar 18, 2024Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT A KNEE REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO BEARING DISLOCATION APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH POST INITIAL IMPLANTATION. A LARGER SIZED BEARING WAS IMPLANTED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 18920347 ↗InjuryNov 7, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion; Pain
MAUDE report 18082989 ↗InjuryMay 19, 2023Noise, Audible; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Noise, Audible; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY YEAR AFTER PARTIAL LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PATIENT EXPERIENCED CRACKING, POPPING AND PAIN. BONE SCAN SHOWED LOOSENING. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Failure of Implant; Loss of Range of Motion; Pain
MAUDE report 16960680 ↗InjuryFeb 28, 2023Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain
MAUDE report 16450759 ↗InjuryNov 21, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO PAIN AND IMPLANT FRACTURE, APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS POST-OP. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Pain
MAUDE report 15833210 ↗InjuryOct 24, 2022Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO DISLOCATION OF THE BEARING. A 4MM BEARING REVISED TO A 5MM BEARING. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE, WHATEVER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 15657593 ↗InjurySep 28, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 15500364 ↗InjuryJul 25, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED, THE PATIENT HAD A PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY IMPLANTATION SURGERY AND APPROXIMATELY 8 YEARS LATER A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO UNKNOWN REASON. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 15091774 ↗InjuryJul 7, 2022Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY OF THE LEFT KNEE DUE TO THE BEARING DISLOCATION, APPROXIMATELY TEN (10) MONTHS POST-OP. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 14942614 ↗InjuryApr 7, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED, THAT: THERE WAS A REVISION DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. OXFORD WARRANTY. PATIENT OUTCOME: REVISION.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 14039551 ↗InjuryFeb 23, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED, THAT: THERE WAS AN OXFORD WARRANTY DUE TO A CASE PERFORMED BY DR (B)(6) ON (B)(6)2016. LOOSENING OF OXFORD IMPLANTS CAUSING PAIN. PATIENT OUTCOME: REVISION.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 13583490 ↗InjuryDec 22, 2020Mechanical Problem; Unstable; Unintended Movement; Mechanical Problem; Unstable; Unintended Movement
IT WAS REPORTED BY PATIENTS LEGAL COUNSEL THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL LEFT UNILATERAL TKA ON (B)(6) 2015. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2019 DUE TO PAIN AND POLY INSTABILITY. THE POLYETHYLENE BEARING WAS UPSIZED. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENTS NOTICE AND THE ALLEGATIONS THERE IN ARE UNVERIFIED.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 11054865 ↗InjuryDec 16, 2020Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement
IT WAS REPORTED BY PATIENTS¿ LEGAL COUNSEL THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL LEFT UNILATERAL TKA ON (B)(6) 2015. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2019 DUE TO PAIN AND POLY INSTABILITY. THE POLYETHYLENE BEARING WAS UPSIZED. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENTS NOTICE AND THE ALLEGATIONS THERE IN ARE UNVERIFIED.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 11018862 ↗InjuryDec 1, 2020Fracture; Material Integrity Problem; Fracture; Material Integrity Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2017. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO IMPLANT FRACTURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 10926528 ↗InjuryJan 9, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO PAIN WAS PERFORMED.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 9568025 ↗InjuryNov 11, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL LEFT KNEE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, A BEARING REVISION WAS PERFORMED DUE TO UNKNOWN REASON. THIS PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AND THE SURGEON DID AN I&D AND CHANGED THE POLY.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 9303568 ↗InjuryJul 1, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON.
Patient problems: No Information; Pain
MAUDE report 8747872 ↗InjuryJun 18, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Noise, Audible; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Noise, Audible
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL KNEE PROCEDURE AND THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO CLICKING NOISE FROM HIS KNEE. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A THICKER BEARING.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 8706838 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P010014. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1170-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Unicompartmental Knee Phase 3 Shim Size 1 Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1152-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Knee System Tibial Resector Body Tube & Guides Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1155-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Phase 3 Tibial Template Right Medial Size A Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1162-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Right Medial Tibial Trial Tray Size D Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1171-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Phase 3 Tibial Template Right Medial Size D Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1156-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Right Medial Tibial Trial Tray Size F Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1163-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Left Medial Tibial Trial Tray Size D Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1169-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Unicompartmental Knee Phase 3 Shim Size 2 Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1168-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Unicompartmental Knee Phase 3 Shim Size 3 Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1161-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Left Medial Tibial Trial Tray Size E Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1173-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Phase 3 Tibial Template Right Medial Size C Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1158-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Right Medial Tibial Trial Tray Size A Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1165-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Right Medial Tibial Trial Tray Size C Oxford Partial Knee System Left Medial Tibial Trial Tray Size C
- Z-1154-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Unicompartmental Knee Phase 3 Tibial Impactor Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
- Z-1153-2017 · Jan 5, 2016 · TerminatedOxford Partial Knee System Femoral Slap Hammer Product Usage: Instruments for use with the Oxford Uni Partial Knee System
…and 7 more.
Other Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Unicompartmental, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing devices
- Oxford Partial Knee System 159575Biomet Uk Ltd · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Unicompartmental, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing1 recall32 reports
- Oxford Partial Knee System 161468Biomet Uk Ltd · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Unicompartmental, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing1 death69 reports
- Oxford Partial Knee System 161469Biomet Uk Ltd · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Unicompartmental, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing65 reports
- Oxford Partial Knee System 154722Biomet Uk Ltd · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Unicompartmental, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing35 reports
- Oxford Partial Knee System 159547Biomet Uk Ltd · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Unicompartmental, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing33 reports
- Oxford® Partial Knee System 32-422097Biomet Uk Ltd · Prosthesis, knee, femorotibial, unicompartmental, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing32 reports
- Oxford Partial Knee System 154723Biomet Uk Ltd · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Unicompartmental, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing1 death32 reports
- Oxford Partial Knee System 161470Biomet Uk Ltd · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Unicompartmental, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing26 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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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