LCS 1178-24-025Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · LCS TIBIAL INSERT MENISCAL BEARING STD+ 10mm · Class 3 · Implant
All models of LCS (45)
Data updated Oct 18, 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 10603295007807), received between Oct 16, 2020 and Feb 6, 2026 — classified as 4 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Naturally Worn” (3 reports).
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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Naturally Worn3
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
Patient problems
- Insufficient Information2
- Joint Laxity2
- Pain2
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryFeb 6, 2026Naturally Worn
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT THE AFFECTED SIDE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE RIGHT KNEE.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity; Pain
MAUDE report 24277888 ↗InjurySep 30, 2024Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn
REVISION OF AN LCS MENISCAL BEARING IN PATIENT X NECESSARY DUE TO WEAR OF THE INSERT. REVISION IS NOT PLANNED YET.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 20332605 ↗InjuryJan 19, 2024Naturally Worn; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Naturally Worn; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. IT¿S FOR INSTABILITY, DUE TO SUSPECTED INSERT POLY WEAR.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 18544228 ↗InjuryOct 16, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
EVENT DESCRIPTION OF COMPLAINT (PLEASE SUPPLY SPECIFIC DETAILS): PLANNED REVISION OF LCS KNEE OPERATED IN 2003 DUE TO STIFFNESS AND PAIN. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A LCS VVC REVISION KNEE WITH NO ADVERSE EVENTS. IMPLANTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED. DOI: 2003; DOR: (B)(6) 2020; UNKNOWN SIDE.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 10692120 ↗
Other Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing devices
- ATTUNE 1506-10-005Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing442 reports
- ATTUNE 1506-10-004Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing442 reports
- ATTUNE 1518-20-038Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing3 deaths393 reports
- LCS SIGMA 1294-33-130Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing1 recall310 reports
- ATTUNE 1518-20-035Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing342 reports
- P.F.C. SIGMA 96-0102Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing1 death319 reports
- ATTUNE 1518-20-041Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing308 reports
- ATTUNE 1506-10-007Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing284 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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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