QUICKSET 2440-00-544Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · QUICKSET GRATER HEAD 44mm · Class 1
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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This DePuy QuickSet grater head is a hip surgery tool used to prepare the hip socket. Of its 568 reports, all describe malfunctions, most often failure to cut, with dull, corroded or worn parts also mentioned. Surgeons repeatedly complain that the reamers are not sharp. One report describes a broken piece left in a patient's hip socket. No deaths or injuries are recorded, and no recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 568
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 568 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295123910), received between Aug 16, 2017 and Feb 24, 2026 — classified as 568 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (391 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Failure to Cut391
- Dull, Blunt96
- Corroded48
- Naturally Worn48
- No Apparent Adverse Event30
- Break12
- Material Deformation8
- Material Twisted/Bent7
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions409
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient117
- Insufficient Information37
- No Information21
- Not Applicable7
- No Code Available6
- Foreign Body In Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 568 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 24, 2026Break; Entrapment of Device
IT WAS REPORTED AFTER THE INCISION WAS SEWED AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED; IT WAS FOUND BY C-ARM THAT THE BROKEN PIECE OF THE PRODUCT FELL INTO THE BOTTOM OF THE PATIENT'S ACETABULUM. THE SURGEON FELT IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE, AND THE PATIENT AGREED TO NOT TAKE IT OUT AFTER BEING INFORMED. THE PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY IN STABLE CONDITION CURRENTLY.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 24428389 ↗MalfunctionFeb 2, 2026Failure to Cut; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGEON HAS COMPLAINED THAT THE ACETABULAR REAMERS WERE NOT SHARP.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24233610 ↗MalfunctionJan 29, 2026Failure to Cut; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGEON HAS COMPLAINED ACETABULAR REAMERS WERE NOT SHARP.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24207107 ↗MalfunctionJan 29, 2026Failure to Cut; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGEON HAS COMPLAINED ACETABULAR REAMERS WERE NOT SHARP.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24207106 ↗MalfunctionJan 29, 2026Failure to Cut; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGEON HAS COMPLAINED ACETABULAR REAMERS WERE NOT SHARP.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24207098 ↗MalfunctionJan 28, 2026Failure to Cut
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACETABULAR GRATERS IN THE HOSPITALS SETS ARE IN NEED OF SHARPENING AND THEY ARE NO LONGER FUNCTIONING AS EXPECTED. NO KNOWN PATIENT HARM. THE FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS ARE LINKED TO CAPTURE ALL IMPACTED PRODUCTS: (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24202086 ↗MalfunctionJan 28, 2026Failure to Cut
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACETABULAR GRATERS IN THE HOSPITALS SETS ARE IN NEED OF SHARPENING AND THEY ARE NO LONGER FUNCTIONING AS EXPECTED. NO KNOWN PATIENT HARM. THE FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS ARE LINKED TO CAPTURE ALL IMPACTED PRODUCTS: (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24198070 ↗MalfunctionJan 28, 2026Failure to Cut
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACETABULAR GRATERS IN THE HOSPITALS SETS ARE IN NEED OF SHARPENING AND THEY ARE NO LONGER FUNCTIONING AS EXPECTED. NO KNOWN PATIENT HARM THE FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS ARE LINKED TO CAPTURE ALL IMPACTED PRODUCTS: (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24198068 ↗MalfunctionJan 28, 2026Failure to Cut
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACETABULAR GRATERS IN THE HOSPITALS SETS ARE IN NEED OF SHARPENING AND THEY ARE NO LONGER FUNCTIONING AS EXPECTED. NO KNOWN PATIENT HARM THE FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS ARE LINKED TO CAPTURE ALL IMPACTED PRODUCTS: (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24198066 ↗MalfunctionJan 28, 2026Failure to Cut
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACETABULAR GRATERS IN THE HOSPITALS SETS ARE IN NEED OF SHARPENING AND THEY ARE NO LONGER FUNCTIONING AS EXPECTED. NO KNOWN PATIENT HARM THE FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS ARE LINKED TO CAPTURE ALL IMPACTED PRODUCTS: (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24198035 ↗MalfunctionJul 22, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT GRATERS HAD BECOME DULL OVER TIME AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22565212 ↗MalfunctionJul 22, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT GRATERS HAD BECOME DULL OVER TIME AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22565201 ↗MalfunctionJul 15, 2025Corroded; Material Deformation; Corroded; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT OLD PINNACLE GRATERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DOCTORS COMPLAINED THAT THEY WERE VERY DULL AND STERILE PROCESSING COMPLAINED OF RUST AND WARPING. THESE ARE OVER 10 YEARS OLD. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22506425 ↗MalfunctionJul 15, 2025Corroded; Material Deformation; Corroded; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT OLD PINNACLE GRATERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DOCTORS COMPLAINED THAT THEY WERE VERY DULL AND STERILE PROCESSING COMPLAINED OF RUST AND WARPING. THESE ARE OVER 10 YEARS OLD. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22506403 ↗MalfunctionJul 15, 2025Corroded; Material Deformation; Corroded; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT OLD PINNACLE GRATERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DOCTORS COMPLAINED THAT THEY WERE VERY DULL AND STERILE PROCESSING COMPLAINED OF RUST AND WARPING. THESE ARE OVER 10 YEARS OLD. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22506399 ↗MalfunctionJul 15, 2025Corroded; Material Deformation; Corroded; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT OLD PINNACLE GRATERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DOCTORS COMPLAINED THAT THEY WERE VERY DULL AND STERILE PROCESSING COMPLAINED OF RUST AND WARPING. THESE ARE OVER 10 YEARS OLD. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22506398 ↗MalfunctionJul 15, 2025Corroded; Material Deformation; Corroded; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT OLD PINNACLE GRATERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DOCTORS COMPLAINED THAT THEY WERE VERY DULL AND STERILE PROCESSING COMPLAINED OF RUST AND WARPING. THESE ARE OVER 10 YEARS OLD. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22506396 ↗MalfunctionJul 15, 2025Corroded; Material Deformation; Corroded; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT OLD PINNACLE GRATERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DOCTORS COMPLAINED THAT THEY WERE VERY DULL AND STERILE PROCESSING COMPLAINED OF RUST AND WARPING. THESE ARE OVER 10 YEARS OLD. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22506395 ↗MalfunctionJul 7, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ITEMS NEED REPLACED WITH CROSS BACKS. A PRODUCT HAS BEEN REPORTED BUT THE REASON FOR REPORTING IS UNKNOWN. THIS EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY. DURING MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CUTTING EDGES OF THE DEVICE ARE BLUNTING/ROUNDING. ADDITIONALLY, SIGNS OF CORROSION WERE OBSERVED AROUND THE CUTTING SURFACE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22414006 ↗MalfunctionJun 4, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GRATERS WERE DULL. THERE WAS NO PROCEDURE OR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22144763 ↗MalfunctionMay 14, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SEVERAL INSTRUMENTS WERE DAMAGED. THE MEDIUM SIZE DRILL BROKE INTO TWO PIECES DURING USE. THE ACETABULAR CUTTERS ARE NOT SHARP.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22017886 ↗MalfunctionApr 28, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. .THERE WAS NO PRODUCT MALFUNCTION OR PATIENT HARM REPORTED WITH THE RETURNED DEVICE. DURING MANUFACTURER'S VISUAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THERE IS ROUNDING OF THE CUTTING EDGES. ADDITIONALLY, CORROSION PATTERNS WERE FOUND BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CUTTING SURFACE.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 21920068 ↗MalfunctionMar 5, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THE GRATERS ARE DULL. NO SURGICAL DELAY. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21527705 ↗MalfunctionMar 5, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THE GRATERS ARE DULL. NO SURGICAL DELAY. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21527550 ↗MalfunctionMar 5, 2025No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THE GRATERS ARE DULL. NO SURGICAL DELAY. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21527464 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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