LCS SIGMA recallZ-1315-2021 · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · initiated Feb 22, 2021
Terminated
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Why it was recalled
Globally the company is removing 37 lots affected lots for MBT & ATTUNE (S+) Tibial Bases due to potential damaged packaging. These implant components are utilized in Total Knee Arthroplasty. The affected tibial bases are designed to be used in cemented applications.
FDA root cause category: Packaging change control
What the company is doing
On 02/25/2021, Depuy Synthes issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall notices to customers via email. DePuy (Ireland) UC is initiating a voluntary removal for the 12 lots for ATTUNE (S+) Tibial Bases due to potential damaged packaging. These implant components are utilized in Total Knee Arthroplasty. The affected tibial bases are designed to be used in cemented applications.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1315-2021
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Feb 22, 2021
- Recalling firm
- DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
- Quantity
- 102 units total (Domestic: 0 units, Foreign: 162 units)
- Product code
- NJL
- FDA submissions
- P830055S074
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Brazil, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Macedonia, Mauritius, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, China, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, Thailand.
Product description
The LCS COMPLETE P.F.C.TM SIGMA RP Mobile Bearing Total Knee System - Product Usage: consists of three components intended to replace the femoral, tibial, and patellar articular surfaces of the knee joint.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Lot#: 9543538, Product Code: 129433130, GTIN 10603295025788 Lot#: 9553989, Product Code: 129433130, GTIN 10603295025788 Lot#: 9554547, Product Code: 129433130, GTIN 10603295025788 Lot#: 9554548, Product Code: 129433130, GTIN 10603295025788 Lot#: 9554551, Product Code: 129433130, GTIN 10603295025788 Lot#: 9548774, Product Code: 129433140, GTIN 10603295025795 Lot#: 9548777, Product Code: 129433140, GTIN 10603295025795 Lot#: 9554569, Product Code: 129433140, GTIN 10603295025795
Devices named in this recall
2 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- LCS SIGMA 1294-33-130Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing1 recall310 reports
- LCS SIGMA 1294-33-140Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing1 recall201 reports
Product lines
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 87433).
- Z-1314-2021 · TerminatedATTUNE FIXED BEARING KNEE - Product Usage: composed of individually packaged femoral, tibial and patellar components designed to replace the natural articular surface of the knee …
- Z-1316-2021 · TerminatedThe ATTUNE Rotating Platform (RP) Total Knee System - Product Usage: consists of multiple components intended to replace the femoral, tibial, and patellar articular surfaces of the…
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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