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DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.

Manufacturer adverse-event records for DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. come from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database via openFDA, refreshed March 2026 - see our methodology. Not medical advice.

FDA MAUDE device safety record · 2000–2013 · mid-book · typical Death-code · injury-heavy

Injury-mix signature

DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. leans injury-heavy in event_type mix

Injury-coded event_type share is 97.5% (injury-heavy tercile) beside 0.12% Death-coded (typical). Volume band: mid.

What the Injury-mix reading shows for DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.

The standout signal for DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. is Injury-mix: 97.5% Injury-coded (injury-heavy) beside 0.12% Death-coded, on a mid-book footprint.

Mid-pack volume still shows a clear device fingerprint; the table below is the actionable layer for DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.. Event_type Death/Injury codes differ from patient-outcome rows - see methodology.

Reports span 20 device types, led in this extract by Injury at 10,345 (97.5% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 6,725 reports across 14 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.

10,612
Total Reports
13
Event-type Death
10,345
Injury Reports
20
Device Types

Event Types

Injury 10,345 (97.5%)
Malfunction 235 (2.2%)
Death 13 (0.1%)
Other 12 (0.1%)
7 (0.1%)

Patient Outcomes

FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.

Required Intervention 10,436 (98.0%)
123 (1.2%)
R 33 (0.3%)
Other 33 (0.3%)
Death 11 (0.1%)
Hospitalization 7 (0.1%)
D 4 (0.0%)
O 2 (0.0%)
Congenital Anomaly 1 (0.0%)

Devices (20)

Device Reports
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained (Metal Uncemented Acetabular Component) 7,945
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented 1,292
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented 257
Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal/Polymer, Cemented Or Uncemented 234
Prosthesis, Hip, Femoral, Resurfacing 221
Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Acetabular, Cemented, Metal 156
Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer 126
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented 86
Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing 51
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Ceramic/Metal, Cemented Or Uncemented 42
Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer 40
Prosthesis, Hip, Femoral Component, Cemented, Metal 34
Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument 25
Prosthesis, Knee, Hemi-, Tibial, Resurfacing (Uncemented) 15
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Metal, Resurfacing 14
Prosthesis, Knee, Patello/Femorotibial, Unconstrained, Uncemented, Porous, Coated, Polymer/Metal/Polymer 12
Prosthesis, Hip, Constrained, Cemented Or Uncemented, Metal/Polymer 10
Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal 8
Prosthesis, Knee, Hemi-, Patellar Resurfacing, Uncemented 6
Apparatus, Suction, Ward Use, Portable, Ac-Powered 5

Yearly Trend

00
2000: 6
01
2001: 21
02
2002: 30
03
2003: 43
04
2004: 50
05
2005: 151
06
2006: 196
07
2007: 273
08
2008: 459
09
2009: 712
10
2010: 1,940
11
2011: 6,725
12
2012: 5
13
2013: 1

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.