Persona® Trabecular Metal® 42-5022-068-02Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024470149), received between Mar 23, 2022 and Sep 17, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjurySep 17, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL RIGHT KNEE SURGERY. APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS POST-OP, THE PATIENT IS STILL EXPERIENCING PAIN. IMAGING DID NOT REVEAL ANY ISSUES WITH THE IMPLANT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Pain; Synovitis

  MAUDE report 23072660 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 5, 2024Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem

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

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18836707 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 23, 2023Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, THE FEMORAL WOULD NOT SEAT ON THE PATIENT¿S BONE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER FEMORAL THAT WAS ON HAND. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16597991 ↗
• InjuryMar 23, 2022Unstable; Unstable

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT KNEE REVISION APPROXIMATELY FOURTEEN MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO INSTABILITY AND THE PATELLA NOT TRACKING IN THE TROCHLEAR GROOVE. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis

  MAUDE report 13870020 ↗