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Continuum® Trilogy® Allofit® Vivacit-E® 00-8851-011-36Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Continuum Trilogy Allofit Vivacit-E (18)

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00889024155008), received between Aug 25, 2020 and Aug 25, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping” (1 report).

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 25, 2020Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP PROCEDURE, A HAIR WAS FOUND INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGING WHEN THE IMPLANT WAS OPENED. THERE WAS NO DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10450831 ↗

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