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LCS 2366-83-000Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · LCS HIP DRILL 45 DEGREES ANGLE · Class 1

Quick summary

This DePuy LCS angled hip drill has 205 malfunction reports, with no deaths and no injuries. Many reports describe the drill tip or bit breaking off or not staying in the driver, and some describe parts not fitting together. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
207
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 207 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295120179), received between Jul 21, 2017 and Sep 22, 2026 — classified as 207 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (96 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 3 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 9 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 1 reportsJul 2024: 3 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 4 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 1 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 1 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 1 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 4 reportsJul 2025: 2 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 3 reportsJan 2026: 1 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 5 reportsApr 2026: 4 reportsMay 2026: 1 reportsJun 2026: 1 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 1 reportsSep 2026: 2 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520269
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break96
  • Device-Device Incompatibility64
  • Mechanical Jam36
  • Naturally Worn14
  • Physical Resistance/Sticking9
  • Material Deformation6
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available5
  • Difficult to Advance3

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions130
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient49
  • Insufficient Information20
  • No Information6
  • No Code Available5
  • Not Applicable1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 207 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Break

    It was reported that the angled drills were broken.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50855385 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Break

    It was reported that the angled drills were broken.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50855384 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 21, 2026No Apparent Adverse Event

    It was reported that the instrument had unknown allegation. It did not happen in surgery.Upon manufacturers investigation it was noted that instrument was deformed.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50373502 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 12, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility; Unintended Movement

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL HAS LOOSENED AND NO LONGER HOLDS A DRILL BIT PROPERLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25486196 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 19, 2026Break

    THE TOP SLIDE PIECE WAS BROKEN OFF COMPLETELY. 45 DEG ANGLE DRILL (236683000) : SIDE AFFECTED: NOT APPLICABLE ## REASON PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE: AVAILABLE. 45 DEG ANGLE DRILL (236683000) : LOT/BATCH NUMBER: [REDACTED]. WAS THERE ANY REPORTED PATIENT OR USER HARM? NO . WAS THERE A SIGNIFICANT DELAY? NO.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25221624 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 21, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE TRAY WAS OPENED IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE TIP WAS BROKEN OFF, NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24942560 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 13, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT TIP OF DRILL POPPED OFF WHILE DRILLING FOR SCREWS. THROWN AWAY AND REQUESTED A NEW ONE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24862239 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 10, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT INSERTER TIP FOR ENDURANCE WAS BENT. STRAIGHT REAMER SHAFT WAS WOBBLING. LPS STEM INSERTER WAS BROKEN. THE 45 DEGREE ANGLE DRILL WAS BROKEN. IT DID NOT HAPPENED IN SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24843484 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 10, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL BIT WAS BROKE INSIDE DRILL, AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT RELATED TO THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24839630 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 24, 2026Break; Difficult to Advance

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT 45 DEG DRILL IS BROKEN. DRILL BIT WILL NOT SEAT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24675873 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 19, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL SHAFT WAS BROKEN. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24637015 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 19, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL SHAFT WAS BROKEN. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24637013 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 16, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND BROKEN WHEN THE TRAY WAS OPENED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24604030 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 11, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT BROKE DURING THE TOTAL HIP PROCEDURE. SURGEON HAD BACKUPS, SO THERE WAS NO DELAY TO SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24576018 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 23, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURALOC DRILL AND ALSO T HANDLE BROKE DURING TOTAL HIP. T HANDLE WHITE HANDLE CRACKED, AND DURALOC DRILL PIECE THAT HOLDS DRILL BIT ALSO BROKE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24159633 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 19, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DURALOC ANGLED DRILL BROKEN. REQUIRED REPLACEMENT ASAP.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23850408 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 19, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DURALOC ANGLED DRILL WAS BROKEN. REQUIRED REPLACEMENT ASAP.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23850273 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 3, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE SURGERY WHILE REASSEMBLING TRAYS IN STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENT THE DRILL DRIVER SHAFT CAME APART. ALL PARTS ARE ACCOUNTED FOR.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23705176 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 10, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE FIXED ANGLED DRILL SHAFT THE CENTER PIECE THAT HOLDS THE MODULAR DRILL BIT BROKE OFF. ALL PIECES WERE RECOVERED NO PATIENT HARM OR ADDED TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23510720 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 29, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GUIDE POSTS FOR DRILL BIT ON DRILL ADAPTER PIECE WAS BROKEN/ NOT SECURE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22923863 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 21, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN ANGLED DRILL AND DRILL BIT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22556001 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 7, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    THE ITEM WAS REPORTED FOR UNKNOWN REASON. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPENED DURING A SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22414143 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 30, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS BROKEN. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22358462 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 27, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE DOCTOR WAS DRILLING FOR SCREWS DURING A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT, THE END PART OF THE DRILL BROKE OFF.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22344574 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 25, 2025Difficult to Advance; Difficult to Advance

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2025. WHILE THE SURGEON WAS USING THE DRILL SHAFT, EVERY DRILL BIT THAT WAS PLACED IN THERE WAS WOBBLING. THE CONNECTOR WOULD NOT ALLOW THE DRILL BIT TO ADVANCE STRAIGHT INTO THE PELVIS. THE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY AND ALL PIECES WERE RECOVERED FROM THE FIELD.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22332182 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.