PHYSICA LMC 6536.54.512Recalls & reported problems
Limacorporate SPA · PHYSICA LMC (cross-linked UHMWPE with Vitamin E) - Tibial Liner # 5 H. 12 mm Right · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 08033390188739), received between Jun 24, 2025 and Jun 24, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Problem” (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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Mechanical Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 24, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem
ON (B)(6) 2025 DURING A KNEE SURGERY THERE WERE ISSUES INSERTING AN LMC TIBIAL LINER #5 H12 RIGHT - LIMAVIT (PRODUCT CODE: 6536.54.512, LOT: 2023827 - STER: (B)(4). A NEW DEVICE WITH THE SAME PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBER WAS OPENED, BUT ALSO IN THIS SECOND CASE THE DEVICE DID NOT INSERT DEFINITIVELY. IN BOTH CASES THE INSERT DID NOT FIT AND REMAINED RAISED 1MM. TO CONCLUDE THE PROCEDURE ANOTHER, INSERT PHYSICA CR TIBIAL LINER (PRODUCT CODE: 6533.50.512, LOT: 23AT3N8 - STER. (B)(4) WAS IMPLANTED AND THIS FIT WITHOUT ANY PROBLEM. THE SURGERY WAS PROLONGED BY NEARLY 6/7 MINUTES. EVENT OCCURRED IN ITALY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22319936 ↗
Other Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer devices
- R3 71363077Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER461 reports
- NA 71364009Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER174 reports
- JOURNEY 74012415Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER163 reports
- JOURNEY 74012416Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER163 reports
- JOURNEY 74012414Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER129 reports
- GENESIS II 71440194Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER114 reports
- GENESIS II 71440842Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER113 reports
- JOURNEY 74018901Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER106 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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