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P.F.C. SIGMA 96-0731Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. SIGMA CEMENTED FEMORAL STEM 13mm x 130mm 5 DEGREE · Class 3 · Implant

All models of P.F.C. SIGMA (487)

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 10603295233787), received between Aug 7, 2024 and Aug 7, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
  • Foreign Body Reaction1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Joint Laxity1
  • Pain1
  • Unspecified Tissue Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 7, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    RADIOGRAPHS OF A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT REVISION TKR 3 YEARS BACK. AT PRESENT SHE PRESENTED A FAILED IMPLANT WITH A BOLT AND STEM JUNCTION. ITS SEEMS TO BE BROKEN.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Foreign Body Reaction; Insufficient Information; Joint Laxity; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury

    MAUDE report 19927431 ↗

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