VerSys® 7843-12-26Recalls & 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 00889024136502), received between Jun 21, 2022 and Jun 21, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture1
Patient problems
- Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
- Failure of Implant1
- Metal Related Pathology1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 21, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO IMPLANT FRACTURE APPROXIMATELY 16 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION. THE STEM, HEAD, SHELL, AND LINER WERE EXCHANGED AND COMPETITOR PRODUCT WAS IMPLANTED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Failure of Implant; Metal Related Pathology; Pain
MAUDE report 14759221 ↗
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-1024-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · TerminatedVERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 14X160MM STD BODY EXT & STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
- Z-1023-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · TerminatedVERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 13X160MM LM BODY EXT NECK & STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
- Z-1025-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · TerminatedVERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 15X160MM STD BODY STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
- Z-1026-2018 · Nov 29, 2017 · TerminatedVERSYS 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 · TerminatedVERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 12X160MM LM BODY EXT NECK VERSYS BEADED FULLCOAT REVISION HIP PROSTHESIS
- Z-0722-2018 · Aug 1, 2017 · TerminatedVersys 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 · TerminatedVERSYS 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 · TerminatedVerSys Hip System, Beaded Fullcoat Stems, Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581
Other PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED devices
- PINNACLE 1217-25-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED735 reports
- NA 1365-52-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED683 reports
- APEX 1246-03-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED3 deaths613 reports
- PINNACLE 1217-20-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED2 deaths590 reports
- PINNACLE 1217-30-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED1 death484 reports
- NA 1365-53-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED404 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-36-054Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED388 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-32-050Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED386 reports
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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