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NA 6020-29-000Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · ACETABULAR PUNCH · Class 1

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

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295178538), received between Jan 14, 2020 and Jan 5, 2023 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (3 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break3
  • Contamination /Decontamination Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient3
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 5, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED WHILE GAINING ACCESS TO THE FEMORAL CANAL FOR SLEEVE INSERTION IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE INSTRUMENTS IN QUESTION WERE STARTING TO FALL APART AT THE END. ALL WOOD CHIPS FROM THE HANDLES WERE REMOVED AND THROWN AWAY. INSTRUMENTS ARE BEING RETURNED. COULD NOT FIND A LOT NUMBER ON ONE OF THE INSTRUMENTS. NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS THERE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16102218 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 28, 2020Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem

    MORELAND SET ¿LEAKING¿ AND PRODUCING ODOR WHEN STERILIZED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10464844 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 4, 2020Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENTS WERE FOUND BROKEN ON SET BY ORTHO NURSE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10118716 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 14, 2020Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WOOD HAS CHIPPED ON HANDLE, WILL RETURN INSTRUMENT, ALL PIECES RECOVERED. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9586573 ↗

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