Skip to content

NCB® 02.03159.030Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer GmbH · NCB FULLY THREAD.CANCEL.SCREW Ø4.5, L=30 · Class 2 · Implant

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 00889024297081), received between Jun 26, 2020 and Oct 23, 2020 — classified as 2 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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth2
  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1
  • No Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 23, 2020Fracture; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Fracture; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    INVESTIGATION RESULT IS AVAILABLE NOW.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 10725596 ↗
  • InjuryJun 26, 2020Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A SHOULDER REVISION APPROXIMATELY FOUR (4) WEEKS AGO DUE TO A BROKEN SCREW AND LOOSE COMPONENTS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 10200891 ↗

Other Plate, fixation, bone devices

All Plate, fixation, bone devices →

Sources and updates

How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page