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P.F.C. SIGMA 96-7508Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · P.F.C. SIGMA TIBIAL TRAY FIXED BEARING KEEL TITANIUM POROCOAT 4 · Class 2 · 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 10603295250029), received between Feb 27, 2018 and Feb 27, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loss of or Failure to Bond” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Loss of or Failure to Bond1

Patient problems

  • Inadequate Osseointegration1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryFeb 27, 2018Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond

    THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS KNEE PAIN IN THE TOTAL KNEE. IT WAS STATED THAT, THERE WAS NO PATELLA IN THE PATIENT FROM THE FIRST SURGERY. BONE SCAN WAS HOT AROUND THE TIBIA. IT WAS DECIDED BY THE DOCTOR THAT THE TIBIA WAS LOOSE AT THE BONE TO IMPLANT INTERFACE. PRESSFIT SIGMA FB TIBIA WAS PULLED OUT AND A SIGMA FIXED BEARING CEMENTED TIBIA WITH A STEM REPLACED THE PRESSFIT ONE. THE PATELLA WAS RESURFACED AT THIS TIME AS WELL. DOI: (B)(6) 2016; DOR: (B)(6) 2018; RIGHT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Inadequate Osseointegration; Pain

    MAUDE report 7298812 ↗

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