PINNACLE 2218-32-454Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · PINNACLE TRIAL LINER 54OD x 32ID + 4 NEUT · Class 1
All models of PINNACLE (198)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 10
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295101048), received between Oct 30, 2018 and Apr 27, 2026 — classified as 10 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Contamination /Decontamination Problem” (5 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
- Contamination /Decontamination Problem5
- Naturally Worn4
- Scratched Material4
- Break1
- Crack1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions6
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient4
Recent adverse event reports
The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 27, 2026Break; Crack
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING STERILE REPROCESSING IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE TEETH ON QUICKSET ACE GRATER HEAD 54MM DEVICE HAD BECOME DULL AND CHIPPED. IT WAS FURTHER OBSERVED THAT THE PIN TRL LNR +4 NEUT 540DX32ID DEVICE WAS CRACKED AND CHIPPED. THESE ITEMS WERE DEEMED TO BE NO LONGER FUNCTIONAL AND WERE SUBSEQUENTLY DISCARDED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT, OR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25008936 ↗MalfunctionOct 18, 2022Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MDR REACHED OUT TO ME LETTING ME KNOW OF A GREEN RESIDUE BUILDING ON THE ACETABULAR TRIAL LINERS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15625533 ↗MalfunctionOct 18, 2022Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MDR REACHED OUT TO ME LETTING ME KNOW OF A GREEN RESIDUE BUILDING ON THE ACETABULAR TRIAL LINERS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15625438 ↗MalfunctionOct 18, 2022Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MDR REACHED OUT TO ME LETTING ME KNOW OF A GREEN RESIDUE BUILDING ON THE ACETABULAR TRIAL LINERS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15625405 ↗MalfunctionOct 18, 2022Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MDR REACHED OUT TO ME LETTING ME KNOW OF A GREEN RESIDUE BUILDING ON THE ACETABULAR TRIAL LINERS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15625398 ↗MalfunctionOct 18, 2022Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MDR REACHED OUT TO ME LETTING ME KNOW OF A GREEN RESIDUE BUILDING ON THE ACETABULAR TRIAL LINERS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15625389 ↗MalfunctionOct 30, 2018Naturally Worn; Scratched Material; Naturally Worn; Scratched Material
COMPLAINT NOT SPECIFIC TO ONE CASE. SURGEONS COMPLAIN THAT PINNACLE POLY TRIALS ARE WORN AND USED, SCRATCHES ON THEM AND SCREWS WORN OUT.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8020349 ↗MalfunctionOct 30, 2018Naturally Worn; Scratched Material; Naturally Worn; Scratched Material
COMPLAINT NOT SPECIFIC TO ONE CASE. SURGEONS COMPLAIN THAT PINNACLE POLY TRIALS ARE WORN AND USED, SCRATCHES ON THEM AND SCREWS WORN OUT.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8020311 ↗MalfunctionOct 30, 2018Naturally Worn; Scratched Material; Naturally Worn; Scratched Material
COMPLAINT NOT SPECIFIC TO ONE CASE. SURGEONS COMPLAIN THAT PINNACLE POLY TRIALS ARE WORN AND USED, SCRATCHES ON THEM AND SCREWS WORN OUT.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8020256 ↗MalfunctionOct 30, 2018Naturally Worn; Scratched Material; Naturally Worn; Scratched Material
COMPLAINT NOT SPECIFIC TO ONE CASE. SURGEONS COMPLAIN THAT PINNACLE POLY TRIALS ARE WORN AND USED, SCRATCHES ON THEM AND SCREWS WORN OUT.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8020199 ↗
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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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