ATTUNE 1504-10-223Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · ATTUNE KNEE SYSTEM FEMORAL POSTERIOR STABILIZED NARROW SIZE 3N RIGHT CEMENTED · Class 3 · Implant
All models of ATTUNE (1475)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295041825), received between Apr 8, 2019 and Jun 8, 2022 — classified as 5 injuries, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (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 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
- Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping1
- Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging1
Patient problems
- No Code Available5
- Bone Fracture(s)3
- Pain2
- Joint Disorder1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 8, 2022Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLASTIC PACKAGE MELTED ON THE TEXTURE OF THE IMPLANT, OBSERVED BEFORE IMPLANT. SURGEON CHANGED NEW DEVICE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14632547 ↗InjuryAug 17, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO UNSTABLE KNEE AND PAIN. DOI: (B)(6) 2018 DOR: (B)(6) 2020 RIGHT KNEE.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 10414293 ↗InjuryOct 18, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED 17 JUNE 2019 AND WERE REVIEWED 27 SEPTEMBER 2019 FOR MDR REPORTABILITY. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL RIGHT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY AND A REVISION OF THE LEFT UNI-COMPARTMENTAL ARTHROPLASTY. THIS PC PERTAINS TO THE RIGHT KNEE. THE SURGEON UTILIZED DEPUY COMPONENTS AND TWO DEPUY CEMENTS. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED IN THE SURGICAL NOTES. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION OF THE ATTUNE POSTERIOR STABILIZED ROTATING PLATFORM TO A SIGMA TC3 ROTATING PLATFORM COMPONENT WITH METAPHYSEAL SLEEVES TO ADDRESS AN UNSTABLE RIGHT KNEE. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT TIBIAL COMPONENT HAD SUBLUXED POSTERIORLY DISENGAGING THE POSTERIOR POST. THE SURGEON NOTED THAT THE ROTATIONAL INSTABILITY WAS OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY AND DECIDED TO REMOVE BOTH THE FEMUR AND TIBIAL COMPONENTS. THERE WAS A CRACK NOTED IN THE MEDIAL CONDYLE OF THE FEMUR, WHICH WAS ¿FIXED¿ WITH 7.3 CANCELLOUS SCREW. DEPUY COMPONENTS WERE PLACED ALONG WITH 2 SMARTSET CEMENTS DURING THE REVISION. DOI: (B)(6) 2015; DOR: (B)(6) 2015; (RT KNEE).
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); No Code Available
MAUDE report 9210054 ↗InjurySep 19, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PERI PROSTHETIC FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL FEMUR. DOI: (B)(6) 2019. DOR: (B)(6) 2019; RIGHT KNEE.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); No Code Available
MAUDE report 9088055 ↗InjuryAug 16, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PRIMARY SURGERY- RT 3N PS FEMUR - REF. 150410223, LOT: 460021; SZ 3 TIBIAL TRAY - REF. D150600003, LOT: 8175579; SZ 3 PS 5MM POLY INSERT - REF. 151640305, LOT: 462941; CEMENT USED: CMW 2 - REF. 3325040 LOT 8235. DATE OF SURGERY: (B)(6) 2016. REVISION SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 8903526 ↗InjuryApr 8, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED (B)(6) 2019 AND WERE REVIEWED (B)(6) 2019 FOR MDR REPORTABILITY. ON (B)(6) 2015 , THE PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL RIGHT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY AND A REVISION OF THE LEFT UNI-COMPARTMENTAL ARTHROPLASTY. THIS PC PERTAINS TO THE RIGHT KNEE. THE SURGEON UTILIZED DEPUY COMPONENTS AND TWO DEPUY CEMENTS. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED IN THE SURGICAL NOTES. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION OF THE ATTUNE POSTERIOR STABILIZED ROTATING PLATFORM TO A SIGMA TC3 ROTATING PLATFORM COMPONENT WITH METAPHYSEAL SLEEVES TO ADDRESS AN UNSTABLE RIGHT KNEE. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT TIBIAL COMPONENT HAD SUBLUXED POSTERIORLY DISENGAGING THE POSTERIOR POST. THE SURGEON NOTED THAT THE ROTATIONAL INSTABILITY WAS OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY AND DECIDED TO REMOVE BOTH THE FEMUR AND TIBIAL COMPONENTS. THERE WAS A CRACK NOTED IN THE MEDIAL CONDYLE OF THE FEMUR, WHICH WAS ¿FIXED¿ WITH 7.3 CANCELLOUS SCREW. DEPUY COMPONENTS WERE PLACED ALONG WITH 2 SMARTSET CEMENTS DURING THE REVISION. DOI: (B)(6) 2015 , DOR: 21 DECEMBER 2015 (RT KNEE).
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Joint Disorder; No Code Available
MAUDE report 8490982 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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