Z1™ Hip System 611202070Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Z1 Hip System (17)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00887868575655), received between Sep 19, 2025 and Sep 19, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Positioning Failure” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K233476, K251906); 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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Positioning Failure1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 19, 2025Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure
IT WAS REPORTED THE Z1 STEM WAS PERCHED AND IS A REPEATED EVENT. THE SURGEON FEELS THE STEM TO BROACH RATIO IS INACCURATE REGARDING THE PPS COATING. THE Z1 COATING IS TOO THICK AND DOES NOT ALLOW FOR TRUE SEATING OF THE BROACH. NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23094962 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K233476, K251906. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1329-2025 · Feb 12, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedZ1 Femoral Hip System, Product Number 611777612
Other Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, uncemented devices
- LFIT 6260-9-136Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, uncemented166 reports
- Trident 623-00-36EHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, uncemented112 reports
- Accolade 6021-0435Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, uncemented88 reports
- EXETER 0580-1-044Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, uncemented1 recall22 reports
- Endo-Model SL Knee Prosthesis System 16-2840/02WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG · Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Uncemented1 recall17 reports
- Endo-Model SL Knee Prosthesis System 16-2840/05WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG · Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Uncemented1 recall12 reports
- Trident 623-10-36EHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, uncemented57 reports
- LFIT 6260-9-336Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, uncemented56 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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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