LCS COMPLETE 1294-09-740Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295022718), received between Dec 19, 2017 and Apr 26, 2022 — classified as 8 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryApr 26, 2022Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond

  REVISION COMPLETED DUE TO LOOSE PAINFUL KNEE. THERE WAS LOOSENING OF ALL COMPONENTS AT THE BONE TO CEMENT AND CEMENT TO IMPLANT INTERFACES. CEMENT MANUFACTURER WAS UNKNOWN. DOI: (B)(6) 2015; DOR: (B)(6) 2022; AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT KNEE.

  Patient problems: Pain

  MAUDE report 14203555 ↗
• InjuryDec 14, 2020Fracture; Naturally Worn; Fracture; Naturally Worn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLASTIC FROM A LCS METAL BACKED 3 PEG PATELLA HAD BROKEN IN HALF POSSIBLE DUE TO WEAR AND WAS OFF OF THE METAL BACKING. THE OP REPORT INDICATED IT WAS A SIZE STANDARD. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. IT'S ASSUMED THEIR KNEE HURT. THE METAL WAS FINE ONLY THE PLASTIC WAS BROKEN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE DOI: (B)(6) 2007, DOR: (B)(6) 2020, LEFT KNEE.

  Patient problems: Pain

  MAUDE report 11002745 ↗
• InjuryOct 14, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INSTABILITY. THE METAL BACKED PATELLA COMPONENT RECEIVED A NEW POLY. NO SURGICAL DATE WAS FOUND, THE BEST ESTIMATE WAS 2007. DOI: 2007; DOR: (B)(6) 2020; RIGHT KNEE.

  Patient problems: No Code Available

  MAUDE report 10678815 ↗
• InjuryMay 19, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  SOME OF THE PROBLEMS I'VE HAD PHYSICALLY SINCE THIS IMPLANT, AND SPECIFICALLY SINCE 2016 ARE: HEART FLUTTERING, HEARTBURN, KIDNEY/LIVER READING ELEVATED, SKIN RASHES AND ITCHING, HEADACHES, CONTINUAL COUGHING, NODUAL IN THROAT, AT TIMES, PAIN IN LEFT KNEE, STRUGGLE TO WALK, ACHY JOINTS, TINNITUS, VISION ISSUES. DOI: (B)(6) 2006. DOR: REVISION SCHEDULE (A FEW MONTHS LATER). RIGHT KNEE.

  Patient problems: Headache; Heartburn/Indigestion; Itching Sensation; No Code Available; Pain; Rash; Tinnitus

  MAUDE report 10072422 ↗
• InjuryMay 1, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND INSTABILITY. IT WAS DONE 10 YEARS AGO. DON'T KNOW WHO THE SURGEON WAS OR WHERE IT WAS DONE. COULD NOT READ THE PART NUMBER ON THE FEMUR. DOI: 10 YEARS AGO. DOR: (B)(6) 2019; RIGHT KNEE.

  Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain

  MAUDE report 8569300 ↗
• InjuryApr 23, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2019, RIGHT KNEE.

  Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 8539697 ↗
• InjuryApr 16, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN. SURGEON REMOVED AND REPLACED TIBIAL INSERT AND PATELLA POLY. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2018; LEFT KNEE.

  Patient problems: Not Applicable; Pain

  MAUDE report 7433680 ↗
• InjuryDec 19, 2017Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  THE PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR PAIN.

  Patient problems: Pain

  MAUDE report 7128329 ↗