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SIGMA 9505-02-802Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · SIGMA HIGH PERFORMANCE SPACER BLOCKS CASE · Class 1

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 10603295229308), received between Nov 27, 2019 and Dec 27, 2019 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break3
  • Naturally Worn3
  • Peeled/Delaminated2
  • Crack1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient5

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionDec 27, 2019Crack; Peeled/Delaminated; Material Twisted/Bent; Crack; Peeled/Delaminated; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TRAYS ARE WORN AND OLD. NEED TO BE REPLACED. PLASTIC INSTRUMENT HOLDERS IN TRAYS ARE CRACKED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9526895 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 3, 2019Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HP SIGMA KNEE TRAYS ARE VERY WORN. THEY HAVE COATING ON RACKS DELAMINATING WHICH COULD CAUSE STERILIZATION ISSUES. DUE TO USE AND THE TIME SPENT IN THE AUTOCLAVE, THESE INSTRUMENTS TRAYS HAVE BECOME VERY RAGGED LOOKING.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9404216 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 27, 2019Break; Naturally Worn; Break; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HP SIGMA KNEE TRAYS ARE VERY WORN. THEY HAVE COATING ON RACKS DELAMINATING WHICH COULD CAUSE STERILIZATION ISSUES. DUE TO USE AND THE TIME SPENT IN THE AUTOCLAVE, THESE INSTRUMENTS TRAYS HAVE BECOME VERY RAGGED LOOKING.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9383329 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 27, 2019Break; Naturally Worn; Break; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HP SIGMA KNEE TRAYS ARE VERY WORN. THEY HAVE COATING ON RACKS DELAMINATING WHICH COULD CAUSE STERILIZATION ISSUES. DUE TO USE AND THE TIME SPENT IN THE AUTOCLAVE, THESE INSTRUMENTS TRAYS HAVE BECOME VERY RAGGED LOOKING.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9383325 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 27, 2019Break; Naturally Worn; Break; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HP SIGMA KNEE TRAYS ARE VERY WORN. THEY HAVE COATING ON RACKS DELAMINATING WHICH COULD CAUSE STERILIZATION ISSUES. DUE TO USE AND THE TIME SPENT IN THE AUTOCLAVE, THESE INSTRUMENTS TRAYS HAVE BECOME VERY RAGGED LOOKING.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9383322 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.