PINNACLE 1219-36-162Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PINNACLE HIP SOLUTIONS MARATHON POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR LINER +4 10 DEGREE 36mm ID 62mm OD · Class 2 · Implant
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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295014621), received between Feb 12, 2019 and May 20, 2022 — classified as 3 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (2 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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Joint Dislocation2
- No Code Available2
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 20, 2022Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY THR ON (B)(6) 2019 WHERE A CORAIL PINNACLE WAS IMPLANTED. AS PER THE NOTES, THE PATIENT DISLOCATED 2 TIMES AND WAS THEN BROUGHT BACK TO THEATRE ON (B)(6) 2019 WHERE THE PINNACLE LINER WAS EXCHANGED TO A CONSTRAINED LINER AND A LONGER FEMORAL HEAD IMPLANTED. PATIENT HAS NOW PRESENTED WITH PAIN WITH A THE X RAY SHOWING THE HIP TO BE DISLOCATED. ACCORDING TO THE PATIENT, HIS HIP HAS NEVER BEEN RIGHT AND HE HAS SUFFERED WITH PAIN SINCE THE ORIGINAL INDEX SURGERY. THE X RAY IMAGES SHOW A DISLOCATED HIP, LOCKING RING AROUND THE NECK AND THE RING THAT LOCKS THE POLY INTO THE SHELL, BROKEN AND LYING IN THE SURROUNDING SOFT TISSUE. ON OPENING THE HIP, BACKEND SOFT TISSUE WAS EVIDENT, THE POLY LOCKING RING WAS LOCATED, BENT AND BROKEN AND THE POLY LINER WAS FOUND EXERTED IN THE SOFT TISSUE AND NOT IN THE SHELL. THE BLACKENED TISSUE WAS REMOVED, THE LINER REMOVED. A NEW CONSTRAINED LINER WAS IMPLANTED AND A HEAD WITHOUT A ¿SKIRT¿ IMPLANTED (THE PREVIOUS HEAD AD A SKIRT AND WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN MORE IMPINGEMENT) ONLY THE PRODUCTS REMOVED IN THIS SURGERY HAVE BEEN LISTED. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE PREVIOUS REVISION ON (B)(6) 2019 DUE TO DISLOCATION. T
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 14461229 ↗InjuryOct 22, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PPF AND IMPLANT RECORDS RECEIVED. PPF HAS NO ALLEGATION, HOWEVER PPF HAS REPORTED OF REVISION. THE LINER AND HEAD WERE REPORTED TO THE IMPACTED PRODUCT. DOI: (B)(6) 2010; DOR: (B)(6) 2011; (RIGHT HIP) FIRST REVISION. PLEASE (B)(4) FOR THE RIGHT HIP SECOND REVISION.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 9217998 ↗InjuryFeb 12, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
PENDING PRODUCT LIABILITY REPORTS: IT WAS ALLEGED THERE WAS DISLOCATION WITH A CLOSED REDUCTION AFTER THE FIRST REVISION. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS CHRONIC INSTABILITY OF THE LEFT HIP. THIS INCIDENT INVOLVES THE LEFT HIP. THE IMPLANT DATE WAS (B)(6) 2004. THE REVISION OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2011.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; No Code Available
MAUDE report 8332137 ↗
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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