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LCS COMPLETE 1294-09-850Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · LCS COMPLETE 3 Peg Patella Metal Backed Poly Replacement STD+ · Class 3 · Implant

All models of LCS COMPLETE (117)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
8
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295022794), received between Feb 22, 2018 and Oct 17, 2025 — classified as 8 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Naturally Worn” (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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Naturally Worn4
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information3
  • No Code Available3
  • Unspecified Infection2
  • Not Applicable1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryOct 17, 2025Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PATELLA POLY WORE OUT. NO LOT NUMBER WAS FOUND. NO DELAY IN SURGERY. ALL PIECES WE RECOVERED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2025. AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 23324911 ↗
  • InjuryJun 27, 2024Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT LCS METAL BACKED POLY REPLACEMENT WAS DONE TODAY. POLY WAS WORN AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. NO IMPLANT RECORD WAS AVAILABLE. POLY SIZE WAS LEGIBLE BUT THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2024. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19625378 ↗
  • InjurySep 26, 2023Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO POLY WEAR. THE KNEE WAS DONE IN EARLY 90S AND NEEDED A POLY SWAP. DOI: EARLY 90S. DOR: (B)(6) 2023. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 17816452 ↗
  • InjuryJan 21, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION. ORIGINAL IMPLANT DATE UNKNOWN. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2020; LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 9613503 ↗
  • InjuryAug 30, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS RUPTURED QUADRICEPS MECHANISM AND RUPTURED PATELLAR TENDON DUE TO TWO FALLS. THE ITEMS WERE REMOVED FOR KNEE FUSION. DOI: (B)(6) 2018, DOR: (B)(6) 2019, LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 8951787 ↗
  • InjuryMar 14, 2019Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATELLA CAP WAS WORN SO SURGEON REPLACED CAP AND PUT NEW INSERT IN KNEE. ORIGINAL IMPLANT DATE UNKNOWN. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2019; LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 8421583 ↗
  • InjurySep 12, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN. DID A POLY SWAP. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2018; LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Not Applicable; Pain

    MAUDE report 7868644 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 22, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INFECTION WITH POLY PATELLA AND INSERT EXCHANGE. DOI: (B)(6) 2018; DOR: (B)(6) 2018; LEFT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 7288326 ↗

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