Avenir Complete™ 574202065Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Avenir Complete (37)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024509191), received between Jan 31, 2024 and Dec 11, 2025 — classified as 3 injuries, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Degraded” (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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
- Degraded1
- Difficult to Insert1
- Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size1
- Patient-Device Incompatibility1
- Positioning Failure1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- Bursitis1
- Fall1
- Joint Laxity1
- Pain1
- Periprosthetic fracture1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 11, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS POST-HIP IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT HAS DEVELOPED TROCHANTERIC BURSITIS REQUIRING PHYSICAL THERAPY AND MEDICATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Bursitis; Pain
MAUDE report 23785902 ↗InjuryOct 7, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: Fall; Periprosthetic fracture
MAUDE report 23232627 ↗MalfunctionAug 11, 2025Degraded; Degraded
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SNAP-ON HEAD TRIALS FOR THE AVENIR ARE LEAVING BEHIND PIECES ON THE FINAL STEM WHEN TRIALING. NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22769842 ↗InjuryDec 30, 2024Patient-Device Incompatibility; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient-Device Incompatibility; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE APPROPRIATE IMPLANT WAS SELECTED FOR THE PATIENT. SUBSEQUENT TO IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE IN THE ACETABULUM. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHAT CAUSED THE FRACTURE. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED AND A LARGER IMPLANT USED AS A RESULT OF THE FRACTURE THAT HAD OCCURRED FOR BETTER FIXATION. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL AFTER THE REVISION SURGERY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 21037160 ↗MalfunctionJan 31, 2024Positioning Failure; Difficult to Insert; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Positioning Failure; Difficult to Insert; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18613183 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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