PINNACLE 1217-11-048Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PINNACLE HIP SOLUTIONS DUOFIX HA ACETABULAR SHELL 100 SERIES 48mm OD · Class 2 · Implant
All models of PINNACLE (182)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295009047), received between Jan 8, 2019 and Sep 8, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (4 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
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated4
- Noise, Audible2
- Separation Problem1
- Use of Device Problem1
Patient problems
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
- Foreign Body Reaction1
- Insufficient Information1
- No Code Available1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 8, 2026Device Dislodged or Dislocated
It was reported the patient underwent a revision THR. The Poly Liner disengaged from the Shell and broke into a few pieces. The Cup and Implant Sector Shell were extracted and a new Poly Insert and Screw were added. The Stem was well fixed; the Taper was not damaged and a revision Delta TS Head was used.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 50670778 ↗InjuryJul 11, 2024Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY.
Patient problems: Foreign Body Reaction
MAUDE report 19719862 ↗InjuryOct 18, 2023Use of Device Problem; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Noise, Audible; Use of Device Problem; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Noise, Audible
CUP REVISION FOR PAIN AND SQUEAKING OF IMPLANT. ON X RAY, CUP APPEARS OPEN AND TOO ANTEVERTED. FOR OPEN ASSESSMENT OF CUP AND LINER. INTRAOPERATIVELY THE LINER WAS FOUND TO HAVE COMPLETELY MALFORMED AND CERAMIC HEAD HAS BEEN RUBBING AGAINST METAL SHELL. SHELL LEFT IN SITU DUE TO PATIENTS AGE AND BMI AND BONE LOSS - +4 10 DEGREE FACE CHANGING LINER INSERTED WITH 32 +1 REVISION HEAD. DOI: (B)(6) 2017. DOE: (B)(6) 2023. AFFECTED SIDE.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 17957760 ↗InjuryJul 23, 2021Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
REVISION HIP ON (B)(6) 2021, WHERE A PINNACLE ACETABULAR POLY LINER WAS COMPLETELY WORN AND DELAMINATED. PRIMARY SURGERY TOOK PLACE IN 2014 AT ANOTHER (B)(6) HOSPITAL, THE PINNACLE SHELL AND LINER WAS REVISED. THE PRIMARY FEMORAL STEM WAS A CORAIL.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 12218003 ↗InjuryJan 8, 2019Noise, Audible; Separation Problem; Noise, Audible; Separation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS PREVIOUSLY A REPEAT DISLOCATOR. AFTER CLOSE TO A YEAR OF NO REPEAT PROBLEMS, PATIENT NOTICED A SQUEAKING NOISE AND WAS X-RAYED. LOOKED AS THOUGH SHE HAD DISLOCATED AGAIN AND HEAD WAS RESTING ON LIP OF 10 "DEGRESS". LINER: DURING SURGERY IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LINER HAD FRACTURED IN TWO PIECES AND POSSIBLY HAD DISASSOCIATED FROM THE CUP WHILE IN PATIENT. NOTICED DAMAGE ON VARIOUS PARTS OF LINER, MARKS ON A HEAD FROM METAL ON CERAMIC ARTICULATION. CUP WAS WELL FIXED. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO LARGER CUP AND LARGER HEAD.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 8228976 ↗
Other PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED devices
- PINNACLE 1217-25-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED735 reports
- NA 1365-52-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED683 reports
- APEX 1246-03-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED3 deaths613 reports
- PINNACLE 1217-20-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED2 deaths590 reports
- PINNACLE 1217-30-500Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED1 death484 reports
- NA 1365-53-000Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED404 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-36-054Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED388 reports
- PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-32-050Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED386 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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