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Nexel™ 00-8400-090-00Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

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 00889024271449), received between Jan 2, 2020 and Apr 17, 2025 — classified as 6 injuries.

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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth2
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant2
  • Pain2
  • Hematoma1
  • Nerve Damage1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryApr 17, 2025Adverse 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: Hematoma

    MAUDE report 21861834 ↗
  • InjuryApr 27, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A NERVE INJURY THAT WAS PRE-EXISTING, BUT IT WORSENED AFTER THE INITIAL LEFT ELBOW PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A NERVE GRAFTING AND NERVE REPAIR SURGERY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

    Patient problems: Nerve Damage

    MAUDE report 14220080 ↗
  • InjuryOct 25, 2021Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 12693484 ↗
  • InjuryApr 13, 2021Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SECOND ELBOW REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO IMPLANT LOOSENING. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 11655336 ↗
  • InjuryAug 18, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY 14 MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO SUSPECTED INFECTION, LOOSENING AND PAIN.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 10420001 ↗
  • InjuryJan 2, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT IS BEING CONSIDERED FOR A REVISION TO ADDRESS INFECTION AND RELATED PAIN LESS THAN A YEAR POST IMPLANTATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AS THE PATIENT HAS NOT YET BEEN REVISED.

    Patient problems: Pain; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 9537503 ↗

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