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P.F.C. SIGMA 1581-24-117Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. SIGMA TIBIAL INSERT FIXED BEARING STABILIZED 4 17.5mm 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 10603295064527), received between Oct 13, 2017 and Jan 20, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

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.

  • InjuryJan 20, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NO FLEXIBILITY, SO THE DOCTOR REMOVED THE FEMUR AND PUT A NEW ONE ON. THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTION DATE WAS UNKNOWN. NO LOOSENING AND SURGICAL DELAY NOTED. DOI: UNKNOWN, DOR: (B)(6) 2021, LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion

    MAUDE report 11201024 ↗
  • InjuryOct 13, 2017Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    DER STATES THAT THE PATIENT GOT HURT ON THE JOB AND HAD PAIN EVER SINCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A TKR DONE ON 2011.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 6949176 ↗

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