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P.F.C. SIGMA 96-0721Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. SIGMA CEMENTED FEMORAL STEM 15mm x 90mm 5 DEGREE · Class 3 · 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 10603295233770), received between Jan 12, 2023 and Jan 12, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding1
  • Swelling/ Edema1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJan 12, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    CLINICAL ADVERSE EVENT RECEIVED FOR KNEE SWELLING/HEMARTHROSIS. EVENT IS NOT SERIOUS AND IS CONSIDERED MILD. EVENT IS POSSIBLY RELATED TO DEVICE. EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO PROCEDURE. DATE OF IMPLANT: (B)(6) 2016. DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2022. (LEFT KNEE). TREATMENT: ASPIRATED FOR BLOOD AND MILD CLOUDINESS; SENT FOR SYNOVASURE AND CAME BACK NEGATIVE FOR BOTH AEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC ORGANISM.

    Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Swelling/ Edema

    MAUDE report 16149574 ↗

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