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LCS 9505-01-227Recalls & reported problems

Depuy International Ltd · LCS HIGH PERFORMANCE TIBIAL CUTTING BLOCK RT 7 DEG · Class 1

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295225324), received between Apr 4, 2019 and Dec 18, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Twisted/Bent” (2 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Twisted/Bent2
  • Mechanical Jam2
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Device-Device Incompatibility1
  • Difficult to Remove1
  • Material Deformation1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • Not Applicable1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 18, 2019Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent; Mechanical Jam; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Twisted/Bent; Mechanical Jam

    STEINAMN PIN BENT AND STUCK INSIDE DIVERGENT PIN HOLE OF RIGHT TIBIAL CUTTING BLOCK.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9491040 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 4, 2019Difficult to Remove; Material Deformation; Material Twisted/Bent; Mechanical Jam; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Difficult to Remove; Material Deformation; Material Twisted/Bent; Mechanical Jam; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT: DURING THIS PROCEDURE, A DRILL PIN WAS INSERTED INTO THE BLOCK, TO FIX IT TO THE BONE. IT WAS FOUND TO BE SLIGHTLY BENT, RESULTING IN IT JAMMING IN THE PIN SLOT. IT WAS "COLD WELDED" AND UNABLE TO BE REMOVED. THERE WAS A FIVE MINUTE DELAY TO THE PROCEDURE. ALTERNATE CUTTING BLOCK SOURCED FROM ANOTHER SET. NO AE TO PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Not Applicable

    MAUDE report 8482262 ↗

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