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P.F.C. 85-3962Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. FEMORAL HEAD IMPACTOR · Class 1

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

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295207795), received between Jul 23, 2018 and Jun 9, 2021 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Scratched Material” (4 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

  • Scratched Material4
  • Crack1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient3
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 9, 2021Scratched Material; Scratched Material

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPACTOR SURFACE IS SCRATCHED AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11967378 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 22, 2021Scratched Material; Scratched Material

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT IMPACTION SURFACE WAS SCRATCHED BADLY. NO SURGICAL DELAY NOTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11214637 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2020Scratched Material; Scratched Material

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPACTION SURFACE IS SCRATCHED BADLY AND NEEDS REPLACING. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10845568 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2020Scratched Material; Scratched Material

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HEAD IMPACTOR WAS SCRATCHED ON THE IMPACTION SURFACE, AND NEEDED REPLACING. NO SURGICAL DELAY NOTED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10754632 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 23, 2018Crack; Crack

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HEAD IMPACTOR CAME BACK CRACKED FROM STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENT. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7709770 ↗

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