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P.F.C. SIGMA 96-2710Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · P.F.C. SIGMA TIBIAL INSERT FIXED BEARING STABILIZED PLUS 2 10mm · Class 2 · 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 10603295243885), received between Nov 30, 2017 and Nov 30, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Malposition of Device” (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

  • Malposition of Device1

Patient problems

  • 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.

  • InjuryNov 30, 2017Malposition of Device; Malposition of Device

    PATIENT INITIATED COMPLAINT; MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS FOR MDR REPORTABILITY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR TIBIAL MALPOSITIONING, POLY WEAR, METALLOSIS, AND FEMORAL LOOSENING AT AN UNKNOWN INTERFACE/CEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7071666 ↗

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-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-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-0389-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized Tibial Insert (STAB), 71 mm M/L, 47 mm A/P, 8.0 mm, 3, UHMWPE, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0440.
  • 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-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-0418-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Stabilized All-Polyethylene Tibia, 71mm M/L, 47mm A/P, 15.0mm, 3, UHMWPE, sterile; REF Product Code/96-2643.
  • 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-0398-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System TC3 Tibial Insert, 2.5, 17.5mm, 67 mm M/L, 45 mm A/P, UHMWPE/Ti-6AI-4V, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0523.
  • Z-0399-2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. E Knee System TC3 Tibial Insert, 2.5, 30.0mm, 67mm M/L, 45 mm A/P, 30.0 mm, UHMWPE/Ti-6AI-4V, sterile; Product Code/REF 96-0527.
  • 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-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.
  • 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-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-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.

…and 9 more.

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