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VerSys® 8018-28-05Recalls & 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
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024144644), received between Dec 19, 2019 and Jun 19, 2023 — classified as 3 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (2 reports).

23 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K840643, K953337); 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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Joint Dislocation2
  • Pain2
  • Unspecified Infection2
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJun 19, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 7 WEEKS AFTER REVISION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH INCREASED PAIN AND ELEVATED INFLAMMATORY MARKERS. AFTER THE HEAD AND BEARING WERE EXCHANGED, THE INFECTION CONTINUED WITHOUT HEALING REQUIRING A FULL 2-STAGE REVISION. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 17157238 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 13, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PPPROXIMATELY 7 WEEKS AFTER REVISION PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH INCREASED PAIN AND ELEVATED INFLAMMATORY MARKERS. AFTER THE HEAD AND BEARING WERE EXCHANGED, THE INFECTION CONTINUED WITHOUT HEALING REQUIRING A FULL 2-STAGE REVISION. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 16156786 ↗
  • InjuryJul 12, 2022Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CLOSED REDUCTION DUE TO DISLOCATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 14986306 ↗
  • InjuryDec 19, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 9496009 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K840643, K953337. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • 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-2578-2017 · Feb 28, 2017 · Terminated
    Por fullct fem st 16x200mm, Sterile,
  • Z-2581-2017 · Feb 28, 2017 · Terminated
    Por fullct fem st 20x200mm, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
  • Z-2577-2017 · Feb 28, 2017 · Terminated
    Por fullct fem st 15x200mm, Sterile, prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
  • Z-2579-2017 · Feb 28, 2017 · Terminated
    Por fullct fem st 17x200mm, Sterile,
  • Z-2580-2017 · Feb 28, 2017 · Terminated
    Por fullct fem st 18x200mm, Sterile,
  • Z-1683-2016 · May 4, 2016 · Terminated
    Hgp ii acetabular cup bone screw selftap 6.5x15mm 00662406515 Hgp ii acetabular cup bone screw selftap 6.5x20mm 00662406520 Hgp ii acetabular cup bone screw selftap 6.5x25mm 006624
  • Z-0849-2016 · Jan 11, 2016 · Terminated
    VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 1 VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC S VERSYS 8 INCH BEADED FC 1 VERSYS 8 INCH BEADED FC 2 prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Tota
  • Z-1110-2016 · Jan 11, 2016 · Terminated
    Product 12 consists of all product under product code JDI , and same usage: Item no: 902602935 6 DEGREE COCR FEM HEAD 28 902602835 6 DEGREE COCR FEM HEAD 28 902603235 6 DEGREE COC
  • Z-1137-2016 · Jan 11, 2016 · Terminated
    Product 39 consists of all product under product code: JDI and same usage: Item no: 32902605800 ION IMPLANTED FEM 22MM LO 32902604900 ION IMPLANTED FEM 26MM ME 32902603900 ION IM
  • Z-1126-2016 · Jan 11, 2016 · Terminated
    Product 28 consists of all product under product code: JDI and same usage: Item no: 32902605000 FEMORAL HD 28MM MEDIUM 32902604000 FEMORAL HD 28MM SHORT 32902604035 FEMORAL HD 28M
  • Z-1131-2016 · Jan 11, 2016 · Terminated
    Product 33 consists of all product under product code: JDI and same usage: Item no: 662406515 HGP II ACETABULAR CUP BON 662406520 HGP II ACETABULAR CUP BON 662406525 HGP II ACETA
  • Z-1127-2016 · Jan 11, 2016 · Terminated
    Product 29 consists of all product under product code: LPHand same usage: Item no: 32902603800 FEMORAL HEAD +0.5 X 22 MM 32902604810 FEMORAL HEAD +3.5 X 22 MM 32902604845 FEMORAL
  • Z-1031-2014 · Oct 11, 2013 · Terminated
    12/14 COCR FEMORAL HEAD (2, 3 and 4); 12/14 FEMORAL HEAD (+7X28M and 7X32M)
  • Z-1036-2014 · Oct 11, 2013 · Terminated
    CPT DEGREE TAPER (various sizes) and FEMORAL HD (various sizes)

…and 8 more.

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