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P.F.C. SIGMA 96-1015Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. SIGMA CRUCIATE RETAINING FEMORAL TRIAL - NON POROUS SZ 5 RT 73mm M/L 69mm A/P · Class 1

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

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

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 10603295234661), received between Mar 29, 2019 and Aug 5, 2021 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (2 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device-Device Incompatibility2
  • Material Deformation2
  • Material Twisted/Bent2
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Break1
  • Entrapment of Device1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient3
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 5, 2021Break; Entrapment of Device; Material Deformation; Break; Entrapment of Device; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BARB ON THE LUG HOLE CAUSED METAL DEBRIS. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12280002 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 13, 2021Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIGMA FEMORAL TRIAL AND BOX. BOX IS STRIPPED AND WON'T COME OUT. ATTUNE TIBIAL IMPACTOR BROKE. ALL PIECES RETRIEVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11164237 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 6, 2019Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIZE 5 BOX TRIAL SEEMS BENT AND WILL NOT CONNECT TO THE SIZE 5 FEMUR TRIAL. BOTH PARTS BEING RETURNED. NO TIME ADDED TO CASE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9287704 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 25, 2019Material Deformation; Material Twisted/Bent; Material Deformation; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREW STRIPPED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9239436 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 29, 2019Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    CUSTOMER´S CSSD IS COMPLAINING THE TRIALS NOT TO BE MARKED/ETCHED WITH AN ARTICLE NUMBER / REF NUMBER. SO IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO IDENTIFY / CATEGORISE THE MEDICAL DEVICE. NO SURGERY DELAY, NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8463782 ↗

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