NA 00-5850-043-02Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024195950), received between Apr 21, 2020 and Dec 10, 2024 — classified as 4 injuries, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (2 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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
- Unsealed Device Packaging1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information2
- Failure of Implant1
- Joint Laxity1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Patient Involvement1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 10, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 20896050 ↗InjuryApr 2, 2024Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE EIGHTEEN MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE FEMORAL LOOSENING. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 19018719 ↗InjuryNov 29, 2023Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A KNEE REVISION APPROXIMATELY 1.5 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO LOOSENING. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 18234837 ↗InjuryFeb 17, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR AND EIGHT MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO DISASSOCIATION OF THE HINGE PIN AND LOCKING CAP ON THE SEGMENTAL DISTAL FEMUR. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13552350 ↗MalfunctionApr 21, 2020Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOME OF THE IMPLANTS IN THE LOANER SET WERE DELIVERED UNSTERILE. THE PACKAGING BOX WAS CLOSED WITH ADDITIONAL TRANSPARENT ADHESIVE TAPE. THE FIRST PLASTIC BOX INSIDE WAS CLOSED WITH THE SAME TAPE. THE WHITE TOP COVER PAPER WAS NOT HERMETICALLY CLOSED. SECOND PLASTIC BOX´S TOP COVER PAPER WAS OPENED TOO. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 9980859 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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