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NCB® 02.02150.034Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer GmbH · NCB SCREW 5.0, L = 34 · Class 2

All models of NCB (78)

Data updated Oct 16, 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 00889024290990), received between Oct 27, 2020 and Oct 27, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging1

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.

  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2020Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging

    DURING SURGERY, THE NURSE FOUND THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE STERILE PACKAGING. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. NO INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED REGARDING THE SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 10740582 ↗

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