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PINNACLE ALTRX 1221-40-074Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · PINNACLE HIP SOLUTIONS ALTRX POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR LINER NEUTRAL 40mm ID 74mm OD · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10603295393436), received between Jun 4, 2020 and Jun 4, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Off-Label Use” (1 report).

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

  • Off-Label Use1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJun 4, 2020Off-Label Use; Off-Label Use

    DURING A REVISION SURGERY REPORTED ON (B)(4) THE PATIENT'S FEMUR WAS FRACTURED. A PROSTALAC STEM WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY CALLED 1-2 HOURS LATER TO INFORM THEY MISSED CANAL, BRINGING PATIENT BACK TO SURGERY WHERE 40 GRAMS OF NEW CEMENT WAS MIXED AND THE STEM RECEMENTED.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 10119111 ↗

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