Trilogy® 6260-18Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer, Inc. · Class 1
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 9
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024120136), received between Jul 28, 2021 and Sep 8, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 7 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture4
- Material Deformation2
- Degraded1
- Difficult to Insert1
- Positioning Failure1
- Separation Failure1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions9
Recent adverse event reports
The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture
It was reported that the cup positioner broke. There are no known impacts to the patient. It was reported that no further information was available.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50673177 ↗MalfunctionDec 17, 2025Fracture; Fracture
NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23830586 ↗MalfunctionFeb 6, 2025Difficult to Insert; Material Deformation; Difficult to Insert; Material Deformation
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21324207 ↗MalfunctionJan 8, 2024Separation Failure; Separation Failure
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THREADS WERE NOT AN ISSUE. THE INNER SPRING WAS ALLOWING THE CUP TO SEAT BACK TOO FAR. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18467236 ↗MalfunctionDec 13, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SHELL INSERTER FRACTURED DURING IMPACTION OF THE SHELL. THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18320930 ↗MalfunctionJul 6, 2023Material Deformation; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE THREADS ON THE CUP INSERTER WERE DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO HARM OR HEALTH CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17265910 ↗InjuryApr 18, 2022Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure
IT WAS REPORTED THAT CUP POSITIONER INSTRUMENT WOULDN¿T THREAD INTO THE ACETABULAR SHELL. COMPARED TO OTHER IMPACTORS OF THE SAME TYPE ON-SITE, THE LENGTH OF THE THREADED PORTION OF THIS INSERTER APPEARS SHORTER (WITH THE SHINY SHELL IMPACTOR CAP ON) WHICH WOULD EXPLAIN WHY IT WOULDN¿T THREAD INTO A SHELL. FOUR MINUTE DELAY IN SURGERY WHILE ANOTHER IMPACTOR WAS OBTAINED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO ADVERSE EVENT TO PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14137175 ↗InjuryOct 21, 2021Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL HIP PROCEDURE THAT DURING IMPACTION OF ACETABULUM THE SHELL COMPONENT INSERTER BROKE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12672336 ↗MalfunctionJul 28, 2021Degraded; Degraded
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12239184 ↗
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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 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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