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GemLock® RHD2.5Recalls & reported problems

ZimVie US Corp LLC · Class 1

Adverse event reports
6
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024016705), received between Jul 1, 2022 and May 14, 2026 — classified as 6 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 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
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Mechanical Problem1
  • Separation Failure1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions6

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 14, 2026Separation Failure

    DOCTOR REPORTED THAT DEVICE GOT STUCK WHEN INSERTING IMPLANT, THERE IS FRACTURE RISK.PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER A SECOND DEVICE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25170366 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 10, 2026Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LATCHLOCK DRIVER FRACTURED AT THE TIP DURING THE IMPLANT PLACEMENT. NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24843268 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 10, 2026Fracture; Mechanical Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LATCHLOCK DRIVER FRACTURED AT THE TIP DURING THE IMPLANT PLACEMENT. NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24843175 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 5, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE DRIVER BROKE AT THE TIP. THE PATIENT IS FINE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22977347 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 21, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DRIVER BROKE DURING PROCEDURE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22865493 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 1, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT BECAME DETACHED FROM THE DRIVER. THE DOCTOR CONFIRMS THAT THE DENTAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14883832 ↗

Other ACCESSORIES, IMPLANT, DENTAL, ENDOSSEOUS devices

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.