NexGen® 00-5850-075-16Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant
All models of NexGen (198)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024196377), received between Oct 24, 2024 and Oct 24, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
Patient problems
- Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
- Bursitis1
- Muscle/Tendon Damage1
- Pain1
- Swelling/ Edema1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 24, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A RIGHT TOTAL ROTATING HINGE KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PERFORMED AND SUBSEQUENTLY UNDERWENT TWO REVISION SURGERIES DUE TO DISASSOCIATION OF THE HINGE POST EXTENSION AS WELL AS A QUADRICEPS TENDON REPAIR PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT PAIN WHICH INTERFERES WITH AMBULATION AND DAILY ACTIVITIES FOR TWO (2) YEARS FOLLOWING THE MOST RECENT PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE TO ADDRESS THE CONTINUED PAIN. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN REPORTED.
Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Pain
MAUDE report 20523458 ↗InjuryOct 24, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A RIGHT TOTAL ROTATING HINGE KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PERFORMED AND SUBSEQUENTLY UNDERWENT TWO REVISION SURGERIES DUE TO DISASSOCIATION OF THE HINGE POST EXTENSION. APPROXIMATELY THREE (3) WEEKS FOLLOWING THE SECOND REVISION SURGERY, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SIGNIFICANT PREPATELLAR SWELLING AND UNDERWENT ADDITIONAL SURGERY TO REPAIR THE QUADRICEPS TENDON. DURING THE PROCEDURE, PREPATELLAR BURSITIS WAS REMOVED, AND TWO AREAS OF PARTIAL RUPTURE OF THE VASTUS MEDIALIS OFF THE QUADRICEPS TENDON WERE NOTED. THERE WERE NO CONCERNS WITH THE IMPLANTS WHICH WERE ALL RETAINED. THE TENDON WAS REPAIRED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN REPORTED.
Patient problems: Bursitis; Muscle/Tendon Damage; Swelling/ Edema
MAUDE report 20523296 ↗
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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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