LPS 1987-27-312Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · LPS TIBIAL INSERT HINGE UNIVERSAL MEDIUM 12mm · Class 2 · Implant
All models of LPS (113)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 7
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 7
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295079576), received between Nov 27, 2017 and Jul 23, 2024 — classified as 7 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
- Fracture2
- Naturally Worn1
Patient problems
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available2
- Pain2
- Unspecified Infection2
- Foreign Body Reaction1
- Inflammation1
- Insufficient Information1
- Loss of Range of Motion1
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 23, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT THERE WAS NO DELAY, NOR ADVERSE EFFECTS.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 19808644 ↗InjuryJul 21, 2023Fracture; Fracture
REVISION OF A UNIVERSAL LPS INLAY BECAUSE OF INLAY FRACTURE INTO SEVERAL PIECES. DOI: (B)(6) 2022. DOE: (B)(6) 2023. AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 17371371 ↗InjuryDec 6, 2022Fracture; Fracture
POLY INSERT WAS FRACTURED IN THE PATIENT. WILL REQUIRE REVISION. DOI: (B)(6) 2000. DOR: UNKNOWN. LEFT SIDE.
Patient problems: Foreign Body Reaction; Pain
MAUDE report 15923905 ↗InjuryJul 27, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED THE FOLLOWING: 1. WAS THE CEMENT MANUFACTURED BY DEPUY? IF YES, PLEASE PROVIDE THE QUANTITY, PRODUCT AND LOT NUMBERS. NO, PALACOS CEMENT WAS USED IN THE PREVIOUS OPERATION. 2. IT WAS MENTIONED IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION THAT THE PATIENT HAD A REVISION OF HER RIGHT KNEE BY MR (B)(6) AT THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL ON THE (B)(6) 2019. DID THIS REVISION INVOLVE EXPLANTATION OF DEPUY PRODUCTS? IF SO, WAS THIS REVISION REPORTED? (IF THIS REVISION HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PLEASE PROVIDE THE PC # IF KNOWN). NO, IT WAS A COMPETITOR KNEE REPLACEMENT THAT WAS REVISED. 3. IT WAS INDICATED THAT LOOSENING WAS DUE TO INFECTION. CAN YOU PLEASE ADVISE THE LOOSENING COMPONENT/S AND LOOSENING INTERFACE? THE FEMORAL AND TIBIAL COMPONENTS WERE LOOSE AT THE BONE CEMENT INTERFACE AROUND THE DISTAL FEMUR AND PROXIMAL TIBIA, THERE WAS ALSO SOME LOOSENING AROUND THE FEMORAL SLEEVE. 4. WAS SURGERY TIME EXTENDED? IF YES, WHAT WAS THE DURATION OF THE DELAY? AS THIS WAS A REVISION PROCEDURE THERE WAS NO EXTENSION TO THE SURGICAL TIME.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Inflammation; Loss of Range of Motion; Pain; Swelling/ Edema
MAUDE report 12235728 ↗InjuryApr 22, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ON (B)(6) 2021, THE KNEE WAS OPENED AND THE OLD SROM HINGED COMPONENTS REMOVED AND THESE WERE REPLACED WITH AN ATTUNE REVISION TRAY (AS FULLY POROCOATED TIB SLEEVES ARE AVAILABLE) A CROSSOVER ATTUNE LPS BEARING UTILIZED (AVAILABLE ON SAS) AND A FRESH S ROM HINGE IMPLANTED, ALONG WITH A NEW PATELLA COMPONENT. REMOVAL OF ALL COMPONENTS DUE TO FUNGAL INFECTION.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 11705677 ↗InjuryMar 24, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO CHRONIC INFECTION. DOI: (B)(6) 2019. DOR: (B)(6) 2020; RIGHT KNEE.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 9874282 ↗InjuryNov 27, 2017Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE POLY POST ON THE LPS INSERT WAS ERODED OFF DUE TO SHUCK IN THE KNEE.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 7061467 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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