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
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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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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