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VEGA System® PS+ NX211Recalls & reported problems

Aesculap AG · VEGA PS+ GLIDING SURFACE T1/1+ 12MM · Class 2 · Implant

All models of VEGA System PS (31)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04046963811136), received between Mar 13, 2026 and May 19, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient-Device Incompatibility” (2 reports).

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: 0 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: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 1 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 1 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

  • Patient-Device Incompatibility2

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 19, 2026Patient-Device Incompatibility

    AN OUTSIDE LAW FIRM REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED POSTOPERATIVE LOOSENING. ACCORDING TO THE OPERATIVE REPORT, THE PATIENT, WITH A HISTORY OF RIGHT KNEE DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE, UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2022. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS. A SUBSEQUENT CLINIC NOTE DATED (B)(6) 2025 INDICATES THAT THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE SYMPTOMS AND WOULD LIKELY REQUIRE FURTHER KNEE REPLACEMENT INTERVENTION. THIS REPORT IS FILED UNDER AIS REFERENCE (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 25217829 ↗
  • InjuryMar 13, 2026Patient-Device Incompatibility

    AN ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED INVOLVING AN UNKNOWN AESCULAP AG KNEE IMPLANT SYSTEM. SPECIFICALLY, AN OUTSIDE LAW FIRM REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED POSTOPERATIVE LOOSENING. PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 24589674 ↗

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