BIOMET MICROFIXATION

Manufacturer adverse-event records for BIOMET MICROFIXATION come from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database via openFDA, refreshed March 2026 - see our methodology. Not medical advice.

FDA MAUDE device safety record · 2006–2026 · mid-book · typical Death-code · injury-heavy

Injury-mix signature

BIOMET MICROFIXATION leans injury-heavy in event_type mix

Injury-coded event_type share is 73.7% (injury-heavy tercile) beside 0.26% Death-coded (typical). Volume band: mid.

What the Injury-mix reading shows for BIOMET MICROFIXATION

The standout signal for BIOMET MICROFIXATION is Injury-mix: 73.7% Injury-coded (injury-heavy) beside 0.26% Death-coded, on a mid-book footprint.

Mid-pack volume still shows a clear device fingerprint; the table below is the actionable layer for BIOMET MICROFIXATION. Event_type Death/Injury codes differ from patient-outcome rows - see methodology.

Reports span 20 device types, led in this extract by Injury at 6,000 (73.7% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 885 reports across 21 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

8,145
Total Reports
21
Event-type Death
6,000
Injury Reports
20
Device Types

Event Types

Injury 6,000 (73.7%)
Malfunction 1,865 (22.9%)
157 (1.9%)
Other 102 (1.3%)
Death 21 (0.3%)

Patient Outcomes

FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.

Hospitalization 3,603 (31.2%)
R 2,651 (23.0%)
1,904 (16.5%)
Required Intervention 1,609 (14.0%)
Other 898 (7.8%)
H 375 (3.3%)
O 255 (2.2%)
S 101 (0.9%)
Disability 84 (0.7%)
Death 26 (0.2%)
L 17 (0.1%)
Life Threatening 10 (0.1%)
Congenital Anomaly 1 (0.0%)

Yearly Trend

06
2006: 1
07
2007: 16
08
2008: 62
09
2009: 104
10
2010: 186
11
2011: 143
12
2012: 195
13
2013: 377
14
2014: 406
15
2015: 502
16
2016: 767
17
2017: 878
18
2018: 885
19
2019: 586
20
2020: 634
21
2021: 576
22
2022: 401
23
2023: 463
24
2024: 421
25
2025: 490
26
2026: 52