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P.F.C. 98-4152Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · P.F.C. TIBIAL INSERT FIXED BEARING CURVED 4 8mm GVF · Class 2 · Implant

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 10603295252429), received between Oct 2, 2020 and Oct 2, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

16 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K884796); 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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryOct 2, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INSTABILITY, TIBIAL SUBSIDENCE AND LOOSENING OF TIBIAL COMPONENT AT THE BONE TO CEMENT INTERFACE. FEMUR WAS STABLE. UNKNOWN CEMENT WAS USED. ORIGINAL SURGERY WAS DONE 26 YEARS AGO. NO SURGICAL DELAY. DOI: 26 YEARS AGO, DOR: (B)(4) 2020, RIGHT KNEE.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 10621685 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K884796. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-3099-2011 · Jun 28, 2011 · Terminated
    PFC Sigma Round Dome Patella 38 MM 3 Peg Device is indicated for use in knee replacement procedures in conjunction with femoral knee prosthesis components and polymethylmethacryla
  • Z-1338-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 4, 12.5 mm; Ref 98-4154.
  • Z-1342-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, posterior-lipped tibial insert (PLI); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 3, 12.5 mm; Ref 98-4610.
  • Z-1343-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, posterior-lipped tibial insert (PLI); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 4, 12.5 mm; Ref 98-4618.
  • Z-1344-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, posterior-lipped tibial insert (PLI); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 5, 10.0 mm; Ref 98-4624.
  • Z-1341-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 6, 15.0 mm; Ref 98-4198.
  • Z-1336-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 4, 8.0 mm; Ref 98-4152.
  • Z-1340-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 5, 8.0 mm; Ref 98-4157.
  • Z-1334-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 2, 10.0 mm; Ref 98-4143.
  • Z-1346-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, posterior-lipped tibial insert (PLI); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 5, 15.0 mm; Ref 98-4626.
  • Z-1345-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, posterior-lipped tibial insert (PLI); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 5, 8.0 mm; Ref 98-4623.
  • Z-1335-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 2, 8.0 mm; Ref 98-4142.
  • Z-1337-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 3, 17.5 mm; Ref 98-4151.
  • Z-1339-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 5, 10.0 mm; Ref 98-4158.
  • Z-1333-05 · May 26, 2005 · Terminated
    Depuy P.F.C. Modular Knee System, curved tibial insert (CVD); polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 2, 12.5 mm; Ref 98-4144.

…and 1 more.

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