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Cable-Ready® 2232-03-18Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Cable-Ready (10)

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

Adverse event reports
10
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
10
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024039490), received between Apr 18, 2024 and Dec 16, 2025 — classified as 10 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (3 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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 3 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 6 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520266
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem6
  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth3
  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Heart Problem6
  • Numbness3
  • Pain3
  • Failure of Implant1

Recent adverse event reports

The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 16, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

    Patient problems: Unspecified Heart Problem

    MAUDE report 23822050 ↗
  • InjuryDec 16, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

    Patient problems: Unspecified Heart Problem

    MAUDE report 23822028 ↗
  • InjuryDec 16, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

    Patient problems: Unspecified Heart Problem

    MAUDE report 23822021 ↗
  • InjuryDec 16, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

    Patient problems: Unspecified Heart Problem

    MAUDE report 23822020 ↗
  • InjuryDec 16, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

    Patient problems: Unspecified Heart Problem

    MAUDE report 23822017 ↗
  • InjuryDec 16, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

    Patient problems: Unspecified Heart Problem

    MAUDE report 23822011 ↗
  • InjuryJul 5, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD AN INITIAL LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY PLACED APPROXIMATELY 16 YEARS AGO. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SECOND REVISION ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO DUE TO INSTABILITY AND CHRONIC PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. DURING THE REVISION, THE SURGEON NOTED THAT THE CERCLAGE WIRES HAD ALL ESSENTIALLY FAILED WITH SEVERAL FROM THE INITIAL FIXATION FOUND BROKEN. THE PLATE AND ALL CABLES WERE REMOVED, AND A TROCHANTERIC BOLT WAS PLACED ALONG WITH NEW CERCLAGE WIRES FOR FIXATION. THE HEAD AND LINER WERE ALSO EXCHANGED WITHOUT COMPLICATION. THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE NONUNION FOLLOWING THE REVISION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 19679981 ↗
  • InjuryApr 18, 2024Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY APPROXIMATELY ELEVEN (11) YEARS AGO AND AN OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION DUE TO PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) YEARS AND SIX (6) MONTHS AFTER THE PATIENT'S INITIAL SURGERY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN, NUMBNESS, AND LEFT SIDED SCIATICA AND UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) MONTH AGO. DURING THE REVISION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FEMORAL STEM HAD LOOSENED. THERE WAS NO PRESENCE OF AN INFECTION. ALL OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENTS AND PLATES WERE REVISED. THE ACETABULAR COMPONENTS WERE LEFT IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Numbness; Pain

    MAUDE report 19136246 ↗
  • InjuryApr 18, 2024Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY APPROXIMATELY ELEVEN (11) YEARS AGO AND AN OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION DUE TO PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) YEARS AND SIX (6) MONTHS AFTER THE PATIENT'S INITIAL SURGERY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN, NUMBNESS, AND LEFT SIDED SCIATICA AND UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) MONTH AGO. DURING THE REVISION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FEMORAL STEM HAD LOOSENED. THERE WAS NO PRESENCE OF AN INFECTION. ALL OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENTS AND PLATES WERE REVISED. THE ACETABULAR COMPONENTS WERE LEFT IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Numbness; Pain

    MAUDE report 19136242 ↗
  • InjuryApr 18, 2024Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY APPROXIMATELY ELEVEN (11) YEARS AGO AND AN OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION DUE TO PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) YEARS AND SIX (6) MONTHS AFTER THE PATIENT'S INITIAL SURGERY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN, NUMBNESS, AND LEFT SIDED SCIATICA AND UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) MONTH AGO. DURING THE REVISION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FEMORAL STEM HAD LOOSENED. THERE WAS NO PRESENCE OF AN INFECTION. ALL OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENTS AND PLATES WERE REVISED. THE ACETABULAR COMPONENTS WERE LEFT IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Numbness; Pain

    MAUDE report 19136239 ↗

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