TRI-LOCK GRIPTION 1012-04-090Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · TRI-LOCK BPS FEMORAL STEM 12/14 TAPER TRI-LOCK BPS W/GRIPTION SIZE 9 STD 113mm · Class 3 · Implant
All models of TRI-LOCK GRIPTION (26)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295000808), received between May 10, 2018 and Oct 16, 2019 — classified as 4 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Fracture1
- Loss of Osseointegration1
- Osseointegration Problem1
Patient problems
- No Code Available2
- Pain2
- Discomfort1
- Inadequate Osseointegration1
- Inflammation1
- Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
- Not Applicable1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 16, 2019Loss of Osseointegration; Osseointegration Problem; Loss of Osseointegration; Osseointegration Problem
PINNACLE CLAIM SUBMISSION FORM AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ASEPTIC LOOSENING AND LACK OF INGROWTH ONTO THE FEMORAL STEM. INTRAOPERATIVELY, THE STEM WAS NOTED TO BE GROSSLY LOOSE. THERE WAS BONE OVERGROWTH ON THE SHOULDER OF THE STEM. DOI: (B)(6) 2008; DOR: (B)(6) 2016; (LEFT HIP).
Patient problems: Inadequate Osseointegration; No Code Available
MAUDE report 9199020 ↗InjuryDec 14, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAINFUL HIP.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 8163884 ↗InjuryNov 5, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
LITIGATION ALLEGES ELEVATED METAL IONS. DOI: (B)(6) 2009 - DOR: NONE REPORTED (RIGHT HIP).
Patient problems: Discomfort; Inflammation; Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint; Pain; Test Result
MAUDE report 8037282 ↗InjuryMay 10, 2018Fracture; Fracture
TRI-LOCK BPS FEMORAL STEM 12/14 TAPER SIZE 9 STD 113MM. CODE 1012-04-090 LOT 360212 Q-TY- 1 (RIGHT IMPLANT). DATE OF IMPLANTATION -(B)(6) 2013. DATE OF EVENT (B)(6) 2018. ALERT DATE - (B)(6) 2018 BUT HOSPITAL DIDN'T PROVIDE EVENT DETAILS LONG TIME. WE RECEIVED INFORMATION IN APRIL,16. WHILE MOVING UP THE STAIRS, THE PATIENT'S IMPLANT BROKE THE NECK OF THE ENDOPROSTHESIS IN THE RIGHT LEG IS BROKEN (THE FEMORAL STEM) ADVERSE EVENT, PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND CARRIED OUT A REVISION IN (B)(6) 2018. NOW PATIENT'S CONDITION IS GOOD. PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN TO LAB. DOI: (B)(6) 2013; DOR: (B)(6) 2018; RIGHT HIP.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient; Not Applicable
MAUDE report 7502089 ↗
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- PINNACLE POROCOAT 1217-22-052Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented335 reports
- PINNACLE POROCOAT 1217-22-054Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented263 reports
- BIOLOX DELTA 1365-36-330Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented255 reports
- PINNACLE POROCOAT 1217-22-050Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented253 reports
- PINNACLE POROCOAT 1217-22-056Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented220 reports
- SUMMIT POROCOAT 1570-11-120Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented1 death204 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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