ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.

Manufacturer adverse-event records for ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. come from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database via openFDA, refreshed March 2026 - see our methodology. Not medical advice.

FDA MAUDE device safety record · 2006–2026 · thin-book · typical Death-code · injury-heavy

Injury-mix signature

ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. leans injury-heavy in event_type mix

Injury-coded event_type share is 90.1% (injury-heavy tercile) beside 0.43% Death-coded (typical). Volume band: thin.

What the Injury-mix reading shows for ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.

The standout signal for ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. is Injury-mix: 90.1% Injury-coded (injury-heavy) beside 0.43% Death-coded, on a thin-book footprint.

As a thinner-book manufacturer, a handful of device families can swing the totals; open the device table rather than reading the company headline alone. Event_type counts are not the same population as Patient Outcomes.

Reports span 20 device types, led in this extract by Injury at 4,997 (90.1% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 881 reports across 21 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

5,545
Total Reports
24
Event-type Death
4,997
Injury Reports
20
Device Types

Event Types

Injury 4,997 (90.1%)
Malfunction 522 (9.4%)
Death 24 (0.4%)
1 (0.0%)
Other 1 (0.0%)

Patient Outcomes

FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.

Hospitalization 3,041 (32.9%)
R 3,010 (32.6%)
Other 994 (10.8%)
Required Intervention 927 (10.0%)
H 560 (6.1%)
516 (5.6%)
O 108 (1.2%)
Death 36 (0.4%)
Disability 17 (0.2%)
S 13 (0.1%)
Life Threatening 9 (0.1%)
L 6 (0.1%)
Congenital Anomaly 2 (0.0%)

Yearly Trend

06
2006: 15
07
2007: 54
08
2008: 49
09
2009: 35
10
2010: 8
11
2011: 4
12
2012: 21
13
2013: 10
14
2014: 50
15
2015: 61
16
2016: 427
17
2017: 731
18
2018: 841
19
2019: 881
20
2020: 526
21
2021: 445
22
2022: 252
23
2023: 313
24
2024: 410
25
2025: 381
26
2026: 31