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VerSys® 7843-11-26Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

All models of VerSys (41)

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00889024136434), received between Jan 23, 2024 and Jan 23, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Erosion” (1 report).

8 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K973714); 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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 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: 0 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

  • Material Erosion1
  • Migration1

Patient problems

  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
  • Joint Dislocation1
  • Joint effusion1
  • Metal Related Pathology1
  • Muscle/Tendon Damage1
  • Necrosis1
  • Osteolysis1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJan 23, 2024Material Erosion; Migration; Material Erosion; Migration

    NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Joint Dislocation; Joint effusion; Metal Related Pathology; Muscle/Tendon Damage; Necrosis; Osteolysis; Pain; Unequal Limb Length

    MAUDE report 18562158 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K973714. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1023-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · Terminated
    VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 13X160MM LM BODY EXT NECK & STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
  • Z-1026-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · Terminated
    VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC STEM 12X160MM LM 13X160MM LM 15X160MM LM 17X160MM LM Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
  • Z-1022-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · Terminated
    VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 12X160MM LM BODY EXT NECK VERSYS BEADED FULLCOAT REVISION HIP PROSTHESIS
  • Z-1024-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · Terminated
    VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 14X160MM STD BODY EXT & STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
  • Z-1025-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · Terminated
    VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 15X160MM STD BODY STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
  • Z-0722-2018 · Aug 1, 2017 · Terminated
    Versys 6 inch Beaded Full Coat Plus Hip Prosthesis. Labeled as follows: a. VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 19X160MM STD BODY STD NECK (Item No. 00894301906); b. VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED F
  • Z-0848-2016 · Jan 11, 2016 · Terminated
    VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 1 prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Total hip replacement for the following: severe hip pain and disability due to rheu
  • Z-1842-2014 · May 19, 2014 · Terminated
    VerSys Hip System, Beaded Fullcoat Stems, Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581

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