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Device brand name · Prosthesis knee femorotibial semi-constrained cemented metal/polymer

Journey Dcf Ap Fem Cut Blk 6: medical device reports filed with FDA

167 reports name it, 2019–2026. Manufacturer given most often on reports: Smith & Nephew. Product code HRY.

167
device reports naming the brand
0% of all MAUDE reports · about 22 a year
12
reports, 12 months to August 2026
18 in the 12 months before
86.2%
classified as malfunction
33.2% across the product code
0%
classified as death, as reported
0 reports · not verified by FDA

167 medical device reports received by FDA name the brand "Journey Dcf Ap Fem Cut Blk 6" (prosthesis knee femorotibial semi-constrained cemented metal/polymer); the manufacturer given most often on reports is Smith & Nephew; received from January 2019 to May 2026. Brand names are as the reporter or manufacturer wrote them, so one product can appear under several spellings.

12 reports arrived in the 12 months to August 2026, down 33% from 18 in the 12 months before. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases. The event types recorded are malfunction (86.2%) and injury (13.8%); across all prosthesis, knee, femorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, metal/polymer reports (product code HRY) death is recorded in 0.1% and malfunction in 33.2%. Event type is the reporter's classification of the report, not a verified outcome.

The device problems coded most often are break (47.9%), fracture (21.6%) and detachment of device or device component (13.8%). The patient problems coded most often are no patient involvement, device embedded in tissue or plaque and foreign body in patient. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Reports by month, five years

048Sep 2021: 4Oct 2021: 2Nov 2021: 2Dec 2021: 52022Jan 2022: 1Feb 2022: 2Mar 2022: 4Apr 2022: 4May 2022: 8Jun 2022: 1Jul 2022: 3Aug 2022: 2Sep 2022: 0Oct 2022: 1Nov 2022: 2Dec 2022: 42023Jan 2023: 3Feb 2023: 0Mar 2023: 1Apr 2023: 0May 2023: 0Jun 2023: 1Jul 2023: 2Aug 2023: 2Sep 2023: 0Oct 2023: 0Nov 2023: 3Dec 2023: 12024Jan 2024: 3Feb 2024: 1Mar 2024: 0Apr 2024: 1May 2024: 1Jun 2024: 0Jul 2024: 2Aug 2024: 0Sep 2024: 0Oct 2024: 2Nov 2024: 1Dec 2024: 72025Jan 2025: 0Feb 2025: 1Mar 2025: 1Apr 2025: 2May 2025: 2Jun 2025: 2Jul 2025: 0Aug 2025: 0Sep 2025: 0Oct 2025: 0Nov 2025: 2Dec 2025: 22026Jan 2026: 1Feb 2026: 1Mar 2026: 3Apr 2026: 1May 2026: 2Jun 2026: 0Jul 2026: 0Aug 2026: 0

Reports by the month FDA received them. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases.

By year received

019382019: 1520192020: 3120202021: 3820212022: 3220222023: 1320232024: 1820242025: 1220252026: 82026

Event type and report source

Event type, as classified on the report

Death0%0
Injury13.8%23
Malfunction86.2%144
Other0%0
Not given0%0

Who filed the report

Manufacturer report100%167
Voluntary report0%0
User facility report0%0
Distributor report0%0
Not given0%0

Grey bar: all 9,680 reports carrying product code HRY. Event type is the filer's classification and is not verified by FDA.

Device problems coded

Device problem (FDA code)ReportsShareShare across product code
Breakthe device broke8047.9%17.7%
Fracturea broken bone3621.6%9.7%
Detachment of device or device componentpart of the device came off2313.8%2.5%
Loose or intermittent connection53%2.8%
Component missing42.4%0.4%
Crackthe device cracked42.4%1.6%
Material separation31.8%0.5%
Misassembled21.2%0%
Corrodedthe device corroded10.6%0.1%
Device fell10.6%0%
Fitting problem10.6%0.2%
Incomplete or inadequate connection10.6%0.2%
Mechanics altered10.6%0.1%
Physical resistance/sticking10.6%0.1%

FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report; one report can carry several. Generic codes such as "no apparent adverse event" are left out.

Patient problems coded

Patient problem (FDA code)ReportsShare
No patient involvement31.8%
Device embedded in tissue or plaque21.2%
Foreign body in patientpart of a device left in the patient10.6%

Patient problem codes are present mainly in reports filed since 2019 and are often blank.

In context

MeasureJourney Dcf Ap Fem Cut Blk 6Product code HRYAll MAUDE reports
Reports1679,68026,136,888
Share of that pool—1.7%0%
Classified as death, per 1,000 reports019
Classified as injury13.8%65.5%36.2%
Classified as malfunction86.2%33.2%62.3%
Filed by the manufacturer100%97.8%94.9%

Shares are of reports, not of devices in use. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Other brands with product code HRY

BrandReportsLatest 12 monthsClassified as death
R3 Offset Impactor Tip497440%
Journey Dcf Ap Fem Cut Blk 5169130%
Femoral Head Impactor18590%
Unknown Oxford Bearing481420.4%
Enduron 10d 54od X 28id20300%
Foundation Knee System37100%
Enduron 10d 52od X 28id17700%
Enduron 10d 56 Or 68odx28id15920%
Unknown Oxford Tibial Component347320%
Unknown Oxford Femoral Component317300.3%
Specialist 2 Universal Handle29220%
Unknown Depuy Femoral Component47400%
Unknown Knee1,847181.5%
Femoral Implant Impactor700180%
Mbt Cem Keel Tib Tray Sz31,08590%

Ordered by report count for navigation only. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA also states that "common products may have a higher number of adverse events due to the higher total number of people using the product."

Questions about Journey Dcf Ap Fem Cut Blk 6 reports

How many FDA reports name Journey Dcf Ap Fem Cut Blk 6?

167 medical device reports in the openFDA MAUDE release of 28 Sep 2026, covering reports received through August 2026; 12 in the latest 12 months.

What kinds of events are reported?

malfunction (86.2%) and injury (13.8%). "Event type" is how the report was classified when filed: death, injury, malfunction or other.

What device problems are coded?

break (47.9%), fracture (21.6%), detachment of device or device component (13.8%), loose or intermittent connection (3%) and component missing (2.4%). These are FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report.

Who files these reports?

manufacturer reports (100%). Manufacturers and user facilities are required to report; voluntary reports come from health professionals and the public.

Do these reports show that Journey Dcf Ap Fem Cut Blk 6 was at fault?

No. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA adds that "a causal relationship cannot be established between product and reactions listed in a report."

How do I report a problem with a medical device?

Through FDA MedWatch (Form FDA 3500 for health professionals and consumers), or to the manufacturer. See the guide on how to report.

Where this comes from. Counts are built from the openFDA Device Adverse Event (MAUDE) bulk export released 28 Sep 2026, which holds reports FDA received through 31 Aug 2026. Brand, generic and manufacturer names are as written on the reports; product code names come from FDA's device classification. A report counts here when any device it lists carries this brand name after punctuation and capitalisation are normalised. No report narrative, lot number, patient detail or reporter identity is published. See the methodology and sources; FDA's record is authoritative, and corrections are handled within five working days.

Drug data (FAERS) through 30 Jun 2026; device data (MAUDE) through 31 Aug 2026. Not medical advice.