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Zimmer® Natural Nail® System 47-2493-212-10Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer GmbH · ZNN CMN NAIL 10MMX21.5CM 130R · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Zimmer Natural Nail System (57)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024298910), received between Aug 5, 2020 and Feb 24, 2026 — classified as 4 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (3 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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture3
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture2
  • Pain2
  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
  • Bone Fracture(s)1
  • Failure of Implant1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryFeb 24, 2026Fracture

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

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture

    MAUDE report 24428925 ↗
  • InjuryJun 17, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A REVISION SURGERY APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) YEAR AFTER IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN AND PSEUDOARTHROSIS. THE NAIL WAS REMOVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY, AND A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WAS PERFORMED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture; Pain

    MAUDE report 19548445 ↗
  • InjuryAug 20, 2021Fracture; Fracture

    PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO IMPLANT FRACTURE. FOLLOWING A MISSTEP AROUND JUN 15, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN AND COULD NO LONGER WALK.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Bone Fracture(s); Failure of Implant; Pain

    MAUDE report 12347397 ↗
  • InjuryAug 5, 2020Fracture; Fracture

    PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO IMPLANT FRACTURE. REASON FOR FRACTURE IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 10367331 ↗

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