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QUICKSET 2274-54-500Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · QUICKSET DRILL GUIDE II 3.8mm · Class 1

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

Quick summary

This DePuy QuickSet drill guide is a surgical template used to help guide drill bits during hip surgery. The 49 reports mostly describe the guide breaking, warping or bending, and drill bits getting stuck or snapping inside it, sometimes leaving fragments that were removed, plus heat at the site and trouble fitting other instruments around it. No deaths or injuries are reported. There are no recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
49
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 49 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295109297), received between Jun 29, 2017 and Apr 6, 2026 — classified as 49 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (22 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

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 1 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 1 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 1 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break22
  • Device-Device Incompatibility16
  • Material Deformation15
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available2
  • Material Twisted/Bent2
  • Corroded1
  • Dull, Blunt1
  • Illegible Information1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions28
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient12
  • Insufficient Information6
  • No Code Available3
  • No Information1
  • Not Applicable1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 49 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 6, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY SETUP, THE DRILL BIT WOULD NOT FEED THROUGH THE DRILL GUIDE. THE SURGERY WAS NOT DELAYED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO ISSUE WITH THE DRILL. THE DRILL GUIDE WAS REMOVED AND WAS NO LONGER BEING USED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24790361 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 4, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL BIT BENT AND GOT STUCK IN DRILL GUIDE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24257800 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 6, 2025Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CAPTURE DEVICE WOULD NOT FIT AROUND THE DRILL BIT AS IT WAS DEFORMED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23489997 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 16, 2025Break; Material Deformation; Break; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2025. THE DRILL GUIDE WAS USED FOR SCREWS IN THE ACETABULAR SHELL AND DRILL BITS KEPT BREAKING. THE GUIDE WAS ALSO GETTING HOT. SURGEON THINKS THE DRILL BITS WERE HITTING ON THE DRILL GUIDE BECAUSE IT WAS WARPED. FRAGMENTS WERE GENERATED BUT ALL REMOVED. NEW DRILL BITS WERE USED. DRILL BITS WERE THROWN OUT BUT NOT THE DRILL GUIDE. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23315827 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 30, 2025Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    DRILL BIT GOT STUCK/BINDED IN THE QUICKSET DRILL GUIDE. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THE QUICKSET DRILL GUIDE WAS DEFECTIVE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22112960 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 7, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL GUIDE BROKE DURING CLEANING.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21547996 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 5, 2025Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING MDRD INSPECTION DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE NO LONGER SUITABLE FOR USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21312474 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 31, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE BROKEN INSTRUMENTS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21284330 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 11, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED AND STATES THAT: A. WERE THERE ANY ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE/S THAT AFFECTED THE PATIENT BECAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT? - NONE REPORTED. B. CAN YOU PROVIDE THE LOT NUMBER OF THE REPORTED PRODUCT? ¿ LOT NUMBER WAS UNREADABLE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20433170 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 27, 2024Material Deformation; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS BENT. IT WAS UNKNOWN, IF THERE WAS A SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20078904 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 9, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL GUIDE WAS WARPED AND DRILL BIT COULD NOT PASS THROUGH IT. IT WAS THROWN AWAY IN CASE. IT WAS NOT ABLE TO RETURN.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19699969 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 15, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL DOES NOT FIT IN THE GUIDE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18911617 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 27, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY, DRILLS WILL NOT FIT INSIDE DRILL GUIDE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18787816 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 3, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Illegible Information; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Illegible Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THE DRILL WOULD NOT EASILY GLIDE THROUGH THE GUIDE. UPON FURTHER EXAMINATION IT LOOKED AS IF THE DRILL GUIDE HAD BECOME BENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18434729 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 13, 2023Material Deformation; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL GUIDE BENT. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18323033 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 17, 2023Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DRILL GUIDE WAS BENT SO THAT IT WOULD NOT FIT OVER THE DRILL BIT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18158427 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2023Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL GUIDE AND DRILL BIT JAMMED TOGETHER AND UNABLE TO SEPARATE. WAS SURGERY DELAYED DUE TO THE REPORTED EVENT? NO, WAS PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED? YES, WERE FRAGMENTS GENERATED? NO, IF YES, WERE THEY REMOVED EASILY WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION? UNKNOWN, PATIENT STATUS/ OUTCOME / CONSEQUENCES NO, WAS OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION (E.G. X-RAYS, ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES, PRESCRIPTIONS, OTC, REVISION) REQUIRED: UNKNOWN, IS THE PATIENT PART OF A CLINICAL STUDY UNKNOWN, (B)(4) DEVICE PROPERTY OF: NONE, DEVICE IN POSSESSION OF: NONE, (B)(4) DEVICE PROPERTY OF: NONE, DEVICE IN POSSESSION OF: NONE. BY CHECKING THIS BOX I CERTIFY THAT ALL INFORMATION THAT ARE KNOWN/AVAILABLE HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ANY NEW INFORMATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE, THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED THROUGH CST. TRUE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17757080 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 30, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT 35MM DRILL BIT BROKE WHILE DRILLING FOR A SCREW - THE DRILL BIT DID NOT NEED TO BE PULLED FROM THE BODY BECAUSE IT WAS STUCK IN THE DRILL GUIDE. THE BROKEN BIT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PULLED OUT OF THE DRILL GUIDE AND THE SURGERY PROCEEDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17650221 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 22, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DEVICE WAS BROKEN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17597436 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 10, 2023Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation

    PINNACLE FLEXIBLE DRILL BIT AND DRILL GUIDE BECAME ENTANGLED DURING USE. THEY KINKED UP AND BECOME INEFFECTIVE AND UNUSABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17287096 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 20, 2023Material Deformation; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DRILL GUIDE IS BENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16775711 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 19, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THE INSTRUMENT BROKE DURING SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16773885 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 29, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENTS WERE BROKEN IN SPD. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16636798 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 13, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ITEM IS BROKEN - NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM CUSTOMER.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15594582 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 7, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL GUIDE BROKE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15564598 ↗

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