ATTUNE 1516-20-306Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · Attune Knee System TIBIAL INSERT FIXED BEARING CRUCIATE RETAINING 3 6mm AOX · Class 2 · Implant
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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295045410), received between Apr 29, 2020 and Aug 11, 2025 — classified as 6 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
- Fracture1
- Naturally Worn1
Patient problems
- Pain3
- Joint Laxity2
- No Code Available2
- Edema1
- Fall1
- Joint Dislocation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryAug 11, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT NOT MUCH INFORMATION AVAILABLE YET, BUT IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A DISLOCATION THE DAY AFTER SURGERY. THE IMPLANT COMPONENTS HAVE NOT SHIFTED AT ALL (I.E. FEMUR, TIBIA AND PATELLA ARE STILL PROPERLY CEMENTED IN PLACE AND THE INSERT IS STILL FULLY SEATED ON THE TIBIAL COMPONENT AS IT SHOULD BE), BUT THAT THE PATIENT¿S FEMUR HAD MOVED ANTERIORLY COMPARED TO THE TIBIA SO THAT THE FEMUR AND TIBIA WERE NO LONGER ALIGNED. FROM DISCUSSION WITH ONE OF THE SURGEONS, THE CAUSE IS NOT YET KNOWN AND FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS ARE ONGOING.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 22771629 ↗InjuryFeb 5, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S KNEE WAS REVISED DUE TO INSTABILITY. HER PRIMARY ATTUNE 6MM FIXED BEARING CRUCIATE TIBIAL INSERT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED BY AN ATTUNE 10MM FIXED BEARING MEDIAL STABILIZED TIBIAL INSERT. UNKNOWN SURGICAL DELAY. DOI: (B)(6) 2022. DOR: (B)(6) 2024. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT KNEE.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 18640176 ↗InjuryMar 17, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PATIENT INITIATED COMPLAINT: IT WAS REPORTED BY OUR PATIENT THAT "ATTUNE KNEES GERMANY ORIGINAL SURGERY (B)(6) 2014 BILATERAL REVISION SURGERY IN (B)(6) DR. LEFT SIDE IN 2019 APPROXIMATELY (B)(6) (WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL) REVISION ON LEFT (B)(6) 2020 IN (B)(6). REVISION SURGERY IN RIGHT IN (B)(6) 2021, (B)(6)."
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 16564106 ↗InjuryFeb 23, 2022Fracture; Naturally Worn; Fracture; Naturally Worn
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE SURGERY WITH THE INSERT IN QUESTION. AFTER THE SURGERY, THE PATIENT VISITED THE HOSPITAL WITH KNEE PAIN ON (B)(6) 2022. THE SURGEON WAS GOING TO CONSULT WITH THE SALES REP ABOUT REPLACEMENT OF THE INSERT ON (B)(6) 2022. THE DETAILS ARE UNKNOWN BUT THERE IS A SUSPICION OF DAMAGE TO THE INSERT. REVISION SURGERY WAS (B)(6) 2022. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. DOI: (B)(6) 2017, DOR: (B)(6) 2022, UNKNOWN SIDE.
Patient problems: Fall; Pain
MAUDE report 13583798 ↗InjuryOct 23, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND INSTABILITY. TIBIAL REVISION WAS PERFORMED. INFORMATION ON RETAINED COMPONENTS WAS NOT AVAILABLE. NO SURGICAL DELAY. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2020; RIGHT KNEE.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 10726495 ↗InjuryApr 29, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAINFUL RED SWOLLEN KNEE. IRRIGATION & DEBRIDEMENT AND POLY EXCHANGE WITH CULTURES TAKEN TO SEE IF IT WAS INFECTED. DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THOSE RESULTS. THE PRESENCE OF INFECTION IS UNKNOWN. DOI: (B)(6) 2019; DOR: (B)(6) 2020 RIGHT KNEE.
Patient problems: Edema; No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 10010391 ↗
Other PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER devices
- ATTUNE 1506-00-005Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER589 reports
- ATTUNE 1506-00-004Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER580 reports
- JOURNEY 74012812Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER502 reports
- JOURNEY 74011856Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER438 reports
- PERSONA™ 42-5099-094-00Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER406 reports
- JOURNEY 74011857Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER388 reports
- ATTUNE 1506-00-007Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER288 reports
- ATTUNE 1506-00-003Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER271 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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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