P.F.C. SIGMA RPF 95-0014Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. SIGMA FEMORAL RPF CEMENTED SIZE 3 LEFT · Class 3 · Implant
All models of P.F.C. SIGMA RPF (12)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295224020), received between Oct 19, 2017 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loss of or Failure to Bond” (3 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Loss of or Failure to Bond3
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Malposition of Device1
Patient problems
- No Code Available2
- Insufficient Information1
- No Information1
- Pain1
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 30, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2010, the patient underwent a TKA with the product in question. The surgery was completed successfully without any delay.After the surgery on (b)(6) 2026, the hospital ordered replacement for a debridement and insert replacement following an infection. Upon checking with the logistics department, it was found that there was virtually no stock of RPF inserts remaining; as replacement with a new unit was not possible, the surgeon decided to thoroughly clean and reuse the existing insert. The surgery was completed successfully without any delay.Affected Side: Left.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 50945009 ↗InjuryFeb 5, 2026Loss of or Failure to Bond
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PFC SIG RPF CEM FEM SZ 3 LT, UNKNOWN KNEE TIBIAL TRAY, UNKNOWN KNEE TIBIAL INSERT, AND UNKNOWN KNEE PATELLA WERE INVOLVED IN A REPORTED EVENT. THE EVENT CONCERNED REVISION SURGERY OF A KNEE CONSTRUCT, INCLUDING A FEMORAL COMPONENT, TIBIAL TRAY, TIBIAL INSERT, AND PATELLA. THE REVISION WAS NECESSITATED BY LOOSENING ATTRIBUTED TO POLY LYSIS, WITH MEDIAL WEAR OBSERVED ON THE INSERT. BOTH THE FEMUR AND TIBIA WERE FOUND TO BE LOOSE, WHILE THE PATELLA WAS REVISED DUE TO POLYETHYLENE WEAR. ALL COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT REQUIRED A CORRECTIVE INVASIVE PROCEDURE IN WHICH THE DEVICES WERE REPLACED OR REVISED. THE LOOSENING WAS IDENTIFIED AT THE IMPLANT TO CEMENT INTERFACE, AND WEAR OR DETERIORATION OF POLYETHYLENE MATERIAL WAS NOTED. OSTEOLYSIS WAS ALSO REFERENCED AS A RELATED CONDITION. IMPLANTED IN 2006. EXPLANTED (B)(6) 2026.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 24267145 ↗InjuryJan 3, 2020Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond
LOOSE FEMORAL COMPONENT. PFC PS RP CONSTRUCT. DATE OF IMPLANT NOT KNOWN. IMAGES PROVIDED BY JNJ REPRESENTATIVE UPLOADED TO ECM.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 9547319 ↗InjurySep 6, 2019Malposition of Device; Malposition of Device
THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT KNEE REVISION DUE TO PAIN, INSTABILITY AND FEMORAL COMPONENT MALPOSITIONING. THE SURGEON NOTED THE MEDIAL PORTION OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS APPROXIMATELY 11 MM ABOVE THE ANTERIOR CORTEX OF THE FEMUR. DOI: (B)(6) 2009; DOR: (B)(6) 2010, LEFT KNEE.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 8970019 ↗InjuryOct 19, 2017Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAINFUL LEFT KNEE DUE TO MECHANICAL LOOSENING OF THE FEMUR AND TIBIA COMPONENTS AT CEMENT/IMPLANT INTERFACE. DEPUY CEMENT WAS USED.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 6961306 ↗
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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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