P.F.C. 86-6884Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · P.F.C. TIBIAL FLUTED ROD TRIAL 14mm x 115mm · Class 1
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 9
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295217664), received between Jan 9, 2018 and Sep 10, 2020 — classified as 9 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (9 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
- Break9
- Device-Device Incompatibility2
- Difficult to Remove1
- Mechanical Jam1
- Physical Resistance/Sticking1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient8
- No Code Available3
- Not Applicable1
Recent adverse event reports
The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 10, 2020Break; Break
KNEE REVISION TRIAL BROKE APART IN PATIENT TIBIAL CANAL. BROKEN PIECE WAS REMOVED BY SURGEON.
Patient problems: No Code Available; No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 10516409 ↗MalfunctionAug 19, 2020Break; Device-Device Incompatibility; Break; Device-Device Incompatibility
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 115X14 STEM TRIAL FOUND BROKEN. WILL NOT ATTACH. NO REPORTED PATIENT CONSEQUENCES OR SURGICAL DELAYS.
Patient problems: No Code Available; No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 10427081 ↗MalfunctionAug 19, 2020Break; Device-Device Incompatibility; Break; Device-Device Incompatibility
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 115X14 STEM TRIAL FOUND BROKEN. WILL NOT ATTACH. NO REPORTED PATIENT CONSEQUENCES OR SURGICAL DELAYS.
Patient problems: No Code Available; No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 10427052 ↗MalfunctionOct 24, 2019Break; Break
MalfunctionAug 30, 2019Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE 14 MM X 115 MM STEM TRIAL ATTACHMENT NUBS WAS BROKEN OFF. WE USED THIS SIZE DURING THE CASE BUT DISCOVERED THE NUB WAS BROKEN WHEN IT WAS FIRST PICKED UP OUT OF THE PAN. NO SURGICAL DELAY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8949506 ↗MalfunctionJul 1, 2019Break; Difficult to Remove; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Break; Difficult to Remove; Physical Resistance/Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STEM INSERTER TIP BROKE OFF INSIDE TRIAL STEM. BOTH PIECES RETRIEVED AND NO SURGICAL DELAY HAPPEN.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8750517 ↗MalfunctionMay 17, 2019Break; Mechanical Jam; Break; Mechanical Jam
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TRIAL STEM CAME OFF TIBIAL REAMER DURING SURGERY. EXTRACTION TOOL WAS BEING USED TO REMOVE THE STEM WHEN THE THREADED PORTION BROKE OFF THE HANDLE IN THE TRIAL STEM. THEY WERE ABLE TO GET THE TRIAL STEM OUT AND ALL PIECES WERE RECOVERED. NO SURGICAL DELAY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8621586 ↗MalfunctionMar 15, 2018Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STEM BROKEN AND STUCK IN TIBIA 14X115, REMOVAL TOOL BROKE OFF WHEN TRYING TO RETRIEVE. NO PIECES OF BROKEN INSTRUMENTATION LEFT IN PATIENT. SURGICAL DELAY APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES.
Patient problems: Not Applicable
MAUDE report 7341116 ↗MalfunctionJan 9, 2018Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE REASSEMBLING THE INSTRUMENTS, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE TWO PIECES WERE BROKEN. NO SURGICAL DELAY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 7175468 ↗
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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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