Zimmer® Natural Nail® System 47-2493-342-11Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer GmbH · ZNN CMN NAIL 11.5MMX34CM 130 R · 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
- 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 00889024299504), received between Dec 13, 2018 and May 6, 2022 — classified as 3 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).
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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture1
- Human-Device Interface Problem1
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information2
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- Fall1
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 6, 2022Human-Device Interface Problem; Human-Device Interface Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT: EXPLANT OF THE NAIL AFTER THE PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR. PATIENT OUTCOME - REVISION.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Fall; Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 14307852 ↗InjuryJul 9, 2021Fracture; Fracture
PLEASE INVALIDATE THIS MEDWATCH REPORT AS THE MEDICAL DEVICE HAS BEEN VOIDED. THE EVENT RELATED TO THE CASE (B)(4) IS FURTHER REPORTED UNDER 0009613350-2021-00341.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 12141672 ↗InjuryDec 13, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
PLEASE REFER TO REPORT 0009613350-2018-01223.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 8159516 ↗
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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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