NCB® 02.03150.050Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer GmbH · NCB SCREW 5.0 L = 50 · Class 2
All models of NCB (78)
Data updated Oct 16, 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 00889024295810), received between Jan 28, 2021 and Feb 18, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.
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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
- Fracture1
- Migration1
- Naturally Worn1
Patient problems
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- Failure of Implant1
- Loss of Range of Motion1
- Pain1
- Swelling1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryFeb 18, 2021Fracture; Naturally Worn; Migration; Fracture; Naturally Worn; Migration
PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE, IMPLANT FRACTURE AND WEAR BETWEEN THE TWO DISTAL SCREWS AND THE NCB PLATE LEADING TO THE MIGRATION OF THE NCB PLATE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT HIP GAVE AWAY AFTER LIGHT EXERCISE ON (B)(6) 2021 WITHOUT ANY TRAUMA OR FALL.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 11343299 ↗InjuryJan 28, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion; Pain; Swelling
MAUDE report 11242746 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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