NA 1336-28Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer, Inc. · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 11
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024186262), received between Nov 23, 2020 and Mar 19, 2026 — classified as 11 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (11 reports).
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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture11
- Mechanical Jam1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions10
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 19, 2026Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPACTING WITH A FEMORAL IMPACTOR, THE SCREW-ON ATTACHMENT (WHITE TIP) BROKE IN HALF. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24640647 ↗MalfunctionDec 17, 2025Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CLEANING AND INSPECTION, A PIECE OF THE IMPACTOR PAD WAS FOUND TO BE MISSING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23826354 ↗MalfunctionSep 27, 2023Fracture; Fracture
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17824136 ↗MalfunctionAug 8, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCESS OF DISASSEMBLING THE IMPACTOR FOR CLEANING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE IMPACTOR TIP WAS BROKEN OFF INSIDE THE HANDLE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17480201 ↗MalfunctionJun 23, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THE IMPACTOR FRACTURED DURING USE AS PART OF A KNEE PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17190082 ↗MalfunctionMar 15, 2023Fracture; Mechanical Jam; Fracture; Mechanical Jam
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16546642 ↗MalfunctionJul 5, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THE THREAD HAS FRACTURED OFF THE FEMUR IMPACTOR. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14915309 ↗MalfunctionMay 13, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FRACTURED IMPACTOR WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE CLEANING PROCESS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14398189 ↗MalfunctionJul 22, 2021Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL KNEE SURGERY, THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT BROKE OFF. AN ADDITIONAL IMPACTOR WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12210818 ↗MalfunctionJun 29, 2021Fracture; Fracture
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12085281 ↗MalfunctionNov 23, 2020Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FEMORAL IMPACTOR HEAD BROKE OFF UPON IMPACTION OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT DURING KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 10887031 ↗
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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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