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P.F.C. SIGMA 1581-21-108Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. SIGMA TIBIAL INSERT FIXED BEARING STABILIZED 2 8mm XLK · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295064008), received between May 17, 2021 and Feb 28, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries.

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 Problem2

Patient problems

  • Loss of Range of Motion1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryFeb 28, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION COMPLETED DUE TO SUSPECTED LOOSENING. PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN. X-RAYS REVEALED THE IMPLANTS COULD BE LOOSE. DURING THE SURGERY, THE DOCTOR HAD ISSUES WITH THE MBT REVISION REAMERS. THE HUDSON ADAPTER AND T-HANDLE FOR THE REAMERS WERE BOTH SLIPPING, MAKING THEM BOTH INOPERABLE. SURGICAL DELAY OF 5 MINUTES OCCURRED. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2022. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 13619497 ↗
  • InjuryMay 17, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LACK OF MOTION AND PATELLA TRACKING. NO LOOSENING REPORTED. NO DELAYS DURING SURGERY. DOI: (B)(6) 2018. DOR: (B)(6) 2021. RIGHT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion

    MAUDE report 11832722 ↗

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