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NA 00-7711-011-00Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024131828), received between Apr 23, 2020 and Apr 1, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (1 report).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K032726, K161830, K192660); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 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: 1 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 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 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1
  • Material Erosion1

Patient problems

  • Pain3
  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties2
  • Bone Fracture(s)1
  • Failure of Implant1
  • Joint Impingement1
  • Metal Related Pathology1
  • No Information1
  • Unequal Limb Length1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryApr 1, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE 1 YEAR AND 3 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, MILD LIMP DUE TO LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY, STIFFNESS, POPPING AND GRINDING NOISE THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING WHEN WALKING MAKING MOVING DIFFICULT. DURING THE REVISION, THICK CAPSULE WITH POSTERIOR IMPINGEMENT OF THE TROCHANTER ON THE PELVIS WAS NOTED AS WELL AS A SLIGHTLY RETROVERTED ACETABULAR CUP. TRUNNION FOUND TO BE CLEAN WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. THE ACETABULAR CUP, FEMORAL HEAD AND POLYETHYLENE LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RESTORE LEG LENGTH. THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Joint Impingement; Pain; Unequal Limb Length

    MAUDE report 21744538 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 19, 2020Material Erosion; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Material Erosion; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REVISED 10 YEARS LATER DUE TO PAIN, INSTABILITY, CUP MIGRATION, LINER WEAR, AND METAL RELATED PATHOLOGY. OPERATIVE NOTE REPORTED INSTABILITY DUE TO POLY LINER DAMAGE WITH VERTICALLY ORIENTATED ACETABULAR COMPONENT. METALLOSIS 2ND TRUNNION WEAR MODULAR NECK AND STEM INTERFACE. TISSUE STAINED WITH GROSS GREYISH BLACK METALLOSIS TYPE TISSUE ON BOTH ACETABULAR AND FEMORAL COMPONENTS. CUP. LINER, HEAD AND STEM REVISED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Metal Related Pathology; No Information; Pain

    MAUDE report 10871178 ↗
  • InjuryApr 23, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE AND DIFFICULTY WALKING. DURING THE SURGERY, THE FRACTURE WAS STABILIZED WITH CERCLAGE WIRES AND THE HEAD, LINER AND STEM WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Bone Fracture(s); Pain

    MAUDE report 9991289 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K032726, K161830, K192660. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1191-2018 · Mar 1, 2018 · Terminated
    Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis, 7711 Series, Femoral Stem 12/14 Neck Taper Plasma Sprayed Press-Fit Cementless Size 7.5 Extended Offset Reduced Neck Length; Part Number: 00-7711-0
  • Z-1046-2016 · Feb 11, 2016 · Terminated
    M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (Item: 00-7711-012-20, Lot: 62937093
  • Z-2033-2014 · May 23, 2014 · Terminated
    Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Stem Standard & Extended Offset, HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS, Sizes: 5.0, 7.5, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.5, 13.5, 15.0, 11.25, 17.25, 20.0 & 22.5. The femoral stem com

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