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NCB® 02.03260.013Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer GmbH · NCB PLATE FOR FEMUR, RIGHT, 13 HOLES · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
8
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024297388), received between Nov 19, 2019 and Jan 19, 2026 — classified as 8 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (7 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

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

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture7
  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant6
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJan 19, 2026Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF A PLATE AND SCREWS APPROXIMATELY FIVE MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION. PHOTOGRAPHS CONFIRM THAT THE PLATE HAD FRACTURED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 24108604 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 27, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    DILIGENCE IS COMPLETED AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 21479449 ↗
  • InjuryMar 30, 2023Break; Break

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

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 16643026 ↗
  • InjuryAug 24, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO IMPLANT FRACTURE 12 WEEKS AFTER IMPLANTATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 15281010 ↗
  • InjuryJun 15, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT IMPLANT REVISION APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS POST-OP DUE TO AN IMPLANT FRACTURE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 14692535 ↗
  • InjuryJun 2, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TRAUMA PLATE BROKE APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS AFTER IMPLANTATION AND REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 14573196 ↗
  • InjuryApr 19, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED, THAT: THERE WAS A REVISION DUE TO IMPLANT BREAKAGE. PATIENT OUTCOME - REVISION DUE TO IMPLANT FRACTURE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 14140001 ↗
  • InjuryNov 19, 2019Fracture; Fracture

    NO CHANGE TO PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 9339917 ↗

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