NCB® 02.03264.018Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer GmbH · NCB PP DIST FEM PLATE, R,18 H, L. 355MM · Class 2
All models of NCB (78)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024297586), received between Sep 24, 2021 and Nov 25, 2024 — classified as 3 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (3 reports).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K100111); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture3
Patient problems
- Failure of Implant3
- Hematoma1
- Insufficient Information1
- Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryNov 25, 2024Fracture; Fracture
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Hematoma
MAUDE report 20772322 ↗InjurySep 4, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF THE FEMUR PLATE DUE TO FRACTURE OF THE DEVICE, FIVE (5) MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION. THE SURGEON ALSO REPORTED NON-UNION OF THE FRACTURED BONE WHICH WAS BEING TREATED WITH THE PLATE. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 17675586 ↗InjurySep 24, 2021Fracture; Fracture
INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 12524997 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K100111. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0329-2020 · Oct 10, 2019 · TerminatedVarious temporary devices used during the implantation of the device system: bone fixation plates and screws, drill bits, manual surgical instruments for general use. Item Nos. 020
- Z-0304-2020 · Oct 10, 2019 · TerminatedNCB PERIPROSTHETIC, "NCB PP PROX FEM PLATE", Various sizes, Item Nos. 0202263009 0202263012 0202263015 0202263018 0202263021 0202263109 0202263112 0202263115 0202263118 02
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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