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Hex-Lock® HLA3/5Recalls & reported problems

ZimVie US Corp LLC · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Hex-Lock (13)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024015180), received between May 6, 2023 and Feb 20, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (4 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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture4
  • Unintended Movement1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions5

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Unintended Movement

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24399736 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 5, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN IMPLANT AT TOOTH SITE 46 WAS REMOVED DUE TO A FRACTURE AT THE IMPLANT COLLAR. PATIENT ATTENDED AS AN EMERGENCY DUE TO LOSS OF THE CROWN ON IMPLANT 46. EXAMINATION REVEALED A FRACTURED PORTION OF THE IMPLANT COLLAR EMERGING AT THE GINGIVAL LEVEL, WITH THE ABUTMENT SCREW FRACTURED INSIDE THE IMPLANT. THE PATIENT REPORTED NO PAIN. PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED. THIS COMPLAINT REFERS TO THE SCREW ABUTMENT FRACTURE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23725461 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 25, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ABUTMENT SCREW IN THE IMPLANT OF TOOTH SITE #34 (FDI) WAS FRACTURED. THE IMPLANT WAS REPORTED TO BE INTACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22887926 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 21, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22865017 ↗
  • InjuryMay 6, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16883037 ↗

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