Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
HALLER JAMES W
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BIOMET INC [BMET]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Controller
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2211 S. PAXTON DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/16/2006
(Street)

WARSAW, IN 46580
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/16/2006   M   1,125 A $ 11.1388 12,693 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   F   343 D $ 36.48 12,350 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   M   1,875 A $ 20.8333 14,225 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   F   1,070 D $ 36.48 13,155 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   M   500 A $ 25.29 13,655 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   F   346 D $ 36.48 13,309 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   M   625 A $ 27.75 13,934 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   F   475 D $ 36.48 13,459 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   M   1,000 A $ 32.5 14,459 D  
Common Stock 01/16/2006   F   890 D $ 36.48 13,569 D  
Common Stock               9,045 (1) I Biomet 401(k)
Common Stock               7,502 I Bmet Employee Stock Bonus Plan
Common Stock               2,475 I Spouse

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stck Option $ 11.1388 01/16/2006   M     1,125 09/28/2004 09/27/2006 Common Stock 1,125 $ 0 49,120 D  
Employee Stck Option $ 20.8333 01/16/2006   M     1,875 01/17/2004 01/16/2006 Common Stock 1,875 $ 0 47,245 D  
Employee Stck Option $ 25.29 01/16/2006   M     500 04/09/2004 04/08/2006 Common Stock 500 $ 0 46,745 D  
Employee Stck Option $ 27.75 01/16/2006   M     625 11/19/2004 11/18/2006 Common Stock 625 $ 0 46,120 D  
Employee Stck Option $ 32.5 01/16/2006   M     1,000 09/17/2004 09/16/2006 Common Stock 1,000 $ 0 45,120 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
HALLER JAMES W
2211 S. PAXTON DRIVE
WARSAW, IN 46580
      Controller  

Signatures

 James Haller   01/17/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares were acquired by routine exempt acquisitions under Rule 16b-3(c) on a periodic basis pursuant to the Biomet, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan. The information reported herein is based on the estimates issued by the Plans's recordkeeper as of August 31, 2005.

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