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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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 1 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 1 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

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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