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ESC PINNACLE 2218-00-028Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · PINNACLE ESC RING INSERTER TIP 28mm · Class 1

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295099529), received between Aug 3, 2020 and Sep 15, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device-Device Incompatibility2
  • Material Deformation1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2023Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 28MM INSERTER TIP WAS GETTING STUCK ON THE WHITE HANDLE. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17759554 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 3, 2020Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Material Twisted/Bent; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RING INSERTER NO LONGER FITS SYMMETRICALLY AROUND RING TO IMPACT THE RING. IT LOOKS BENT. IT HAS BEEN REQUESTED TO BE REPLACED PER THE SURGEON.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10359173 ↗

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