LCS COMPLETE 1294-27-070Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · LCS COMPLETE POSTERIOR AUGMENT 5mm LG+ · Class 3 · Implant
All models of LCS COMPLETE (117)
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 10603295025405), received between Mar 28, 2018 and Mar 28, 2018 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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
- Insufficient Device Problem Information2
Patient problems
- Pain2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 28, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
REVISION TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT (B)(6) PRIVATE HOSPITAL (B)(6) 2018. PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT IN 2015 (DR (B)(6)), WHERE AN LCS TKR WAS UTILISED (CAT NUMBER AND DATE/ PLACE TO FOLLOW WHEN AVAILABLE). THE 1ST REVISION, PATIENT HAD STIFFNESS AND PAIN, PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION TKR IN 2016 (DR (B)(6)), AND THEN 2ND REVISION ADDITIONAL SURGERY IN 2017 WHERE THE PATELLA COMPONENT WAS REVISED (DR (B)(6)). PATIENT HAS NOW PRESENTED WITH STIFFNESS, PAIN AND INSTABILITY. PATIENT STRUGGLES ON STAIR ACCENT AND DECENT. NIGHT PAINS, ESPECIALLY SEVERE WHEN ROLLING OVER. A DECISION WAS MADE TO REVISE THE KNEE (DR (B)(6), (B)(6) HOSPITAL 5/03/18) ON OPENING THE KNEE THE KNEE WAS TIGHT IN FLEXION AND LOOSE FROM 10 DEGREES FLEXION TO APPROXIMATELY 45 DEGREES OF FLEXION, WITH KNEE GAPPING UP TO 7-10MM. THE KNEE WAS REVISED TO A TC 3 RP. MALE PATIENT (B)(6). UNKNOWN_JRN: LCS LARGE FEM, UNKNOWN_JRN: SIZE 5 MTB TRAY, UNKNOWN_JRN: 2 X UNIVERSAL STEMS, UNKNOWN_JRN: LCS BEARING LARGE 10MM.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 7376797 ↗InjuryMar 28, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
REVISION TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT (B)(6) HOSPITAL (B)(6) 2018. PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT IN 2015 (DR (B)(6)), WHERE AN LCS TKR WAS UTILISED (CAT NUMBER AND DATE/ PLACE TO FOLLOW WHEN AVAILABLE). THE 1ST REVISION, PATIENT HAD STIFFNESS AND PAIN, PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION TKR IN 2016 (DR (B)(6)), AND THEN 2ND REVISION ADDITIONAL SURGERY IN 2017 WHERE THE PATELLA COMPONENT WAS REVISED (DR (B)(6)). PATIENT HAS NOW PRESENTED WITH STIFFNESS, PAIN AND INSTABILITY. PATIENT STRUGGLES ON STAIR ACCENT AND DECENT. NIGHT PAINS, ESPECIALLY SEVERE WHEN ROLLING OVER. A DECISION WAS MADE TO REVISE THE KNEE (DR (B)(6), (B)(6) 2018). ON OPENING THE KNEE THE KNEE WAS TIGHT IN FLEXION AND LOOSE FROM 10 DEGREES FLEXION TO APPROXIMATELY 45 DEGREES OF FLEXION, WITH KNEE GAPPING UP TO 7-10MM. THE KNEE WAS REVISED TO A TC 3 RP. MALE PATIENT (B)(6). UNKNOWN_JRN: LCS LARGE FEM, UNKNOWN_JRN: SIZE 5 MTB TRAY, UNKNOWN_JRN: 2 X UNIVERSAL STEMS, UNKNOWN_JRN: LCS BEARING LARGE 10MM.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 7376794 ↗
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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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