Persona® Trabecular Metal® 42-5028-066-02Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Persona Trabecular Metal (57)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024230804), received between Jan 12, 2021 and Mar 16, 2026 — classified as 6 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
- Noise, Audible1
- Unstable1
Patient problems
- Loss of Range of Motion3
- Pain3
- Swelling/ Edema2
- Cellulitis1
- Failure of Implant1
- Joint Laxity1
- Joint effusion1
- Swelling1
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 16, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion
MAUDE report 24613404 ↗InjuryOct 14, 2024Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT KNEE PROCEDURE. APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 20445535 ↗InjuryJun 21, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED AN INITIAL RIGHT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY WAS PERFORMED. SUBSEQUENTLY, APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT HAD A PARTIAL WOUND DEHISCENCE, RESULTING IN EXTENSIVE WOUND CARE AND DELAYING FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON RANGE OF MOTION RESTRICTIONS TO ALLOW WOUND HEALING. AFTER FULL HEALING OF THE WOUND OCCURRED, PHYSICAL THERAPY AND MANIPULATION OF THE JOINT RESUMED TO RESTORE FULL FUNCTION. THE PATIENT REMAINS SATISFIED WITH NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.
Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion; Pain; Wound Dehiscence
MAUDE report 17169710 ↗InjuryJun 6, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT EXPERIENCED A POP IN THE POSTERIOR KNEE, PAIN AND AN EFFUSION FROM HEMARTHROSIS SEVENTEEN DAYS POST IMPLANTATION. PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IN OFFICE ASPIRATION, FOLLOWED BY A SECOND ASPIRATION, DUE TO A RECURRENT EFFUSION. ASPIRATIONS WERE COMPLETED WITHOUT COMPLICATION. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Joint effusion; Pain
MAUDE report 17073501 ↗InjuryApr 6, 2023Unstable; Noise, Audible; Unstable; Noise, Audible
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE SEVEN MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO CLICKING, LOOSENESS, LAXITY, EFFUSION, AND INSTABILITY. POLY WAS EXPLANTED, ALL OTHER COMPONENTS WERE NOT LOSE OR SUBSIDED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity; Swelling/ Edema
MAUDE report 16692539 ↗InjuryJan 12, 2021Adverse 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: Cellulitis; Loss of Range of Motion; Pain; Swelling; Swelling/ Edema; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 11154523 ↗
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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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