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TC-PLUS 75005186Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · TC-PLUS PRIMARY / TC-PLUS REVISION TIBIAL INSERT TC PS 4/19 · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 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 07611996073614), received between Jan 17, 2023 and Jan 17, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

9 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K000666); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1

Patient problems

  • Arthralgia1
  • Failure of Implant1
  • Fall1
  • Joint Laxity1
  • Pain1
  • Synovitis1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJan 17, 2023Fracture; Material Twisted/Bent; Fracture; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER A TKA HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, A HIGH-THICKNESS TC-PLUS INSERT DISSOCIATED FROM THE TIBIAL BASEPLATE AS THE FIXATION SCREW FRACTURED. A REVISION SURGERY WAS REQUIRED TO ADDRESS THIS EVENT. FURTHER DETAILS ARE UNKNOWN. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: Arthralgia; Failure of Implant; Fall; Joint Laxity; Pain; Synovitis

    MAUDE report 16189316 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K000666. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0018-06 · Aug 3, 2005 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Tibial Insert UC 6; 13mm, Model 25438
  • Z-0016-06 · Aug 3, 2005 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Tibial Insert UC 4; 13mm, Model 25428
  • Z-0019-06 · Aug 3, 2005 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Tibial Insert UC 10; 11mm, Model 25457
  • Z-0017-06 · Aug 3, 2005 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Tibial Insert UC 6; 9 mm, Model 25436
  • Z-0014-06 · Aug 3, 2005 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Tibial Insert 2; 15mm, Model 25309
  • Z-0015-06 · Aug 3, 2005 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Tibial Insert UC 4; 11mm, Model 25427
  • Z-0013-06 · Aug 3, 2005 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Tibial Insert Ultra-Congruent Size 10 ; 9 mm, Model 25456
  • Z-0126-06 · Feb 22, 2005 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Solution Femoral Component, model 21028, Femoral component, right, size 8.
  • Z-0017-04 · Apr 17, 2003 · Terminated
    TC-PLUS Solution Tibial Component-- Symmetric

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