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P.F.C. SIGMA 96-0042Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. SIGMA FEMORAL CRUCIATE SUBSTITUTING CEMENTED 2 LEFT · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10603295232223), received between Oct 9, 2018 and Oct 9, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loss of or Failure to Bond” (1 report).

24 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K241000, K950010, K952830, K971189); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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

  • Loss of or Failure to Bond1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 9, 2018Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond

    THE PRIMARY SURGERY WAS PERFORMED 18 YEARS AGO IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REVISION SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED TO BE PERFORMED BY REPLACING IMPLANTS FROM THE PATIENT¿S KNEE JOINT DUE TO LOOSING.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7946516 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K241000, K950010, K952830, K971189. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2949-2018 · Jul 18, 2018 · Terminated
    P.F.C. SIGMA Revision Knee System Distal Augment, Model Number 960830
  • Z-0393-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 76 mm M/L, 51 mm A/P, 12.5 mm, 4, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0452.
  • Z-0419-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized All-Polyethylene Tibia, 76mm M/L, 51mm A/P, 8.0mm, 4, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-2650.
  • Z-0421-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Plus Tibial Insert (STAB PLUS), 64 mm M/L, 43 mm A/P, 15 mm, 2, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-2712.
  • Z-0395-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 89 mm M/L, 59 mm A/P, 10.0 mm, 6, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0471.
  • Z-0392-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 76 mm M/L, 51 mm A/P, 10.0 mm, 4, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0451.
  • Z-0401-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System TC3 Tibial Insert, 5, 12.5mm, 83mm M/L, 55mm A/P, UHMWPE/Ti-6AI-4V, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0551.
  • Z-0390-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 71 mm M/L, 47 mm A/P, 10.0 mm, 3, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0441.
  • Z-0420-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized All-Polyethylene Tibia, 76mm M/L, 51mm A/P, 12.5mm, 4, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-2652.
  • Z-0396-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System TC3 Tibial Insert, 2.5, 12.5mm, 67 mm M/L, 45 mm A/P, UHMWPE/Ti-6AI-4V, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0521.
  • Z-0386-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 67 mm M/L, 45 mm A/P, 10.0 mm, 2.5, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0431.
  • Z-0400-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System TC3 Tibial Insert, 4, 20.0mm, 75mm M/L, 51mm A/P, UHMWPE/Ti-6AI-4V, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0544.
  • Z-0394-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee SystemStabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 76 mm M/L, 51 mm A/P, 15.0 mm, 4, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0453.
  • Z-0385-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 67 mm M/L, 45 mm A/P, 8.0 mm, 2.5, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0430.
  • Z-0391-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 71 mm M/L, 47 mm A/P, 12.5 mm, 3, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0442.

…and 9 more.

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