SPECIALIST 96-6131Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · SPECIALIST 2 POSTERIOR UP SIZING GUIDE SZ 1.5-6 · Class 1
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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295246954), received between Oct 13, 2017 and Jul 17, 2023 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Jam” (3 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
- Mechanical Jam3
- Device-Device Incompatibility1
- Material Distortion1
- Naturally Worn1
- Physical Resistance/Sticking1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 17, 2023Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIZER WON¿T TURN SMOOTHLY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17333155 ↗MalfunctionOct 17, 2019Mechanical Jam; Naturally Worn; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Mechanical Jam; Naturally Worn; Physical Resistance/Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOLES FOR DRILL PINS ARE FRAYED AND DOESN¿T ALLOW A DRILL BIT TO PASS THROUGH THE HOLE WITHOUT BINDING UP. NO SURGICAL DELAY.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9205010 ↗MalfunctionMay 3, 2019Device-Device Incompatibility; Mechanical Jam; Device-Device Incompatibility; Mechanical Jam
THE FEM SIZER SIGMA WAS REPORTED WITH NO ALLEGATION PROVIDED. NO DELAY. VISUAL INSPECTION UPON RECEIPT FOUND BOTH ADJUSTMENT KNOBS TO BE SEIZED.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8579262 ↗MalfunctionOct 13, 2017Material Distortion; Material Distortion
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FEMORAL SIZER HAS BURR AND DRILL BIT WILL NOT PASS THROUGH.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 6947817 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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