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NCB® 02.03264.021Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer GmbH · NCB PP DIST FEM PLATE, R, 21 H, L. 393MM · Class 2

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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 00889024297593), received between Sep 7, 2022 and Jun 19, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Fracture1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant2
  • Malunion of Bone1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJun 19, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF THE PLATE DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS IN AN UNKNOWN TIMEFRAME AFTER THE INITIAL SURGERY. 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 17151088 ↗
  • InjurySep 7, 2022Fracture; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT KNEE REVISION SURGERY DUE TO A NON UNION EVENT IN UNKNOWN TIME FRAME POST-OP. DURING SURGERY IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PERIPROSTHETIC FEMUR PLATE WAS BENT/FRACTURED. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Malunion of Bone

    MAUDE report 15367781 ↗

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 · Terminated
    Various 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 · Terminated
    NCB PERIPROSTHETIC, "NCB PP PROX FEM PLATE", Various sizes, Item Nos. 0202263009 0202263012 0202263015 0202263018 0202263021 0202263109 0202263112 0202263115 0202263118 0202263121

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