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univation® F NL473Recalls & reported problems

Aesculap AG · UNIVATION F MENISCAL COMP.T4 RM/LM 7MM · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04046963080372), received between Nov 9, 2020 and Nov 9, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryNov 9, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH KNEE COMPONENTS. AS A RESULT OF HAVING THE PRODUCT IMPLANTED THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED UNKNOWN CLAIMS, BUT IT IS KNOWN THAT IT RESULTED IN A REVISION SURGERY. THE PRIMARY SURGERY OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2016 AND THE REVISION SURGERY OCCURED ON (B)(6) 2017. CEMENT USED: ZIMMER PALACOS CEMENT. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED AT THIS TIME, IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE UPDATED ACCORDINGLY. THE ADVERSE EVENT / MALFUNCTION IS FILED UNDER REFERENCE (B)(4). INVOLVED COMPONENTS: NO165Z (TIBIAL CEMENTED T4 LM). NO188Z (FEMUR CEMENTED F4 LM). NL473 (PE INSERT T4 RM/LM 7MM). NX044 (UNIVERSAL PATELLA P4). NP583R (THREADED PIN, HEADLESS 3.2MMX63MM). ASSOCIATED MEDWATCHES: 2916714-2020-00570. 2916714-2020-00571. 2916714-2020-00573. 2916714-2020-00574.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 10813458 ↗

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