PINNACLE 1217-12-062Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PINNACLE HIP SOLUTIONS DUOFIX HA ACETABULAR SHELL SECTOR 62mm OD · Class 2 · Implant
All models of PINNACLE (182)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295009214), received between Jan 15, 2020 and Nov 29, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Naturally Worn” (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 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Naturally Worn1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body Reaction1
- Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction1
- No Code Available1
- Osteolysis1
- Pain1
- Tissue Damage1
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryNov 29, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PATIENT HAS HAD CHRONIC ONGOING INFECTION, AND THE FEMORAL STEM WAS IDENTIFIED AS BEING LOOSE. THE STEM WAS REMOVED, THE CUP AND LINER WERE REMOVED. DOI: 2016, DOR: (B)(6) 2021, RIGHT SIDE.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 12882124 ↗InjuryJan 15, 2020Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn
COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION: PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO OSTEOLYSIS. SURGERY WAS DELAYED 10-15 MINUTES TO REMOVE METAL LINER. UPDATE AD 02 APR 2019: (B)(4) HAS BEEN RE-OPENED UNDER (B)(4) DUE TO THE RECEIPT OF MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS, PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS FAILED RIGHT HIP REPLACEMENT WITH METALLOSIS AND PSEUDOTUMOR. REVISION NOTE REPORTED METALLOSIS, CAPSULITIS, PSEUDOTUMOR, GRANULAR METAL WEAR DEBRIS AROUND THE PROXIMAL FEMUR AND INFERIOR ASPECT OF THE ACETABULUM, OSTEOLYSIS AND IT WAS ALSO MENTION THAT THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF LOOSENING. INDICATION NOTE REPORTED PAIN, X-RAYS SHOWED OSTEOLYSIS AROUND THE INFERIOR ASPECT OF THE CUP AND PROXIMAL FEMUR AND WEAR DEBRIS. ADDED STEM AND CUP DUE TO NEW ALLEGATION REPORTED FROM MEDICAL RECORDS. ADDED NEW PATIENT CODE MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL; AND PATIENT MEDICAL HISTORY AND UPDATED INITIALS. DOI: (B)(6) 2007 - DOR: (B)(6) 2016 (RIGHT HIP) FIRST REVISION.
Patient problems: Foreign Body Reaction; Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction; No Code Available; Osteolysis; Pain; Tissue Damage
MAUDE report 9591164 ↗
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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