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NexGen® 5971-30-10Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer, Inc. · Class 1

All models of NexGen (198)

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 00889024214774), received between Dec 12, 2022 and Dec 12, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionDec 12, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE TRIAL ARTICULAR SURFACE FROM THE BASEPLATE.A TINY PIECE OF PLASTIC BROKE OFF. THE PIECE WAS REOVERED.NO HARM TO PATIENT. NO PATIENT IMPACT,

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15962411 ↗

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