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Depuy (Ireland) · MODULAR CALCAR PLANER 48mm Diameter · Class 1

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

Quick summary

This DePuy modular calcar planer is an orthopedic instrument used in hip surgery. Its 151 adverse event reports include no injuries and no deaths, and most describe planers that fail to cut, become dull, or bend and break, requiring more force to use. Reports fell to 1 in the past 12 months from 11 before. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
151
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 151 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295482031), received between Nov 6, 2018 and Feb 20, 2026 — classified as 151 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (120 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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 5 reportsJan 2024: 2 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 5 reportsApr 2024: 4 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 4 reportsJul 2024: 3 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 10 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 10 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 1 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports20242025202610
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Failure to Cut120
  • Dull, Blunt25
  • Material Twisted/Bent11
  • Naturally Worn11
  • Device-Device Incompatibility6
  • Unintended Movement4
  • Material Deformation3
  • Break2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions98
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient35
  • Insufficient Information24
  • No Code Available10

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 151 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REPL TIP FEMORAL HD IMPACTOR AND MODULAR CALCAR PLANER LRG WERE DAMAGED/BROKEN FOLLOWING SURGERY, AND/OR DURING THE WASH. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24401843 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 14, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS METAL CHIPPING.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 21149709 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 13, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRODUCT PLACED WOULD NOT THREAD ON SHAFT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20678984 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 13, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRODUCT PLACED WOULD NOT THREAD ON SHAFT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20678861 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. PLANERS WERE STILL USED. HIP SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20591945 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. PLANERS WERE STILL USED. HIP SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20591829 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. PLANERS WERE STILL USED. HIP SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20591774 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. PLANERS WERE STILL USED. HIP SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20591768 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. PLANERS WERE STILL USED. HIP SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20591625 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. PLANERS WERE STILL USED. HIP SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20591595 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. PLANERS WERE STILL USED. HIP SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20591590 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. PLANERS WERE STILL USED. HIP SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20591549 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 31, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEONS NOTIFIED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS IN OUR VARIOUS HIP SETS ARE BECOMING DULL AND THEREFORE, REQUIRE MORE FORCE TO BE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN THE CASE. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20579571 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 27, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Naturally Worn; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REAMER IS DAMAGED. THE LARGER REAMER GOT STUCK AND WOULD NOT COME OFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20323433 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn; Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL AND LARGE CALCAR PLANERS FROM THEIR CORAIL SETS ARE DULL DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME AND REQUIRE REPLACING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20256293 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn; Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL AND LARGE CALCAR PLANERS FROM THEIR CORAIL SETS ARE DULL DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME AND REQUIRE REPLACING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20256281 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn; Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL AND LARGE CALCAR PLANERS FROM THEIR CORAIL SETS ARE DULL DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME AND REQUIRE REPLACING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20256272 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn; Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL AND LARGE CALCAR PLANERS FROM THEIR CORAIL SETS ARE DULL DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME AND REQUIRE REPLACING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20256260 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn; Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL AND LARGE CALCAR PLANERS FROM THEIR CORAIL SETS ARE DULL DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME AND REQUIRE REPLACING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20256259 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn; Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL AND LARGE CALCAR PLANERS FROM THEIR CORAIL SETS ARE DULL DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME AND REQUIRE REPLACING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20256256 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn; Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT SMALL AND LARGE CALCAR PLANERS FROM THEIR CORAIL SETS ARE DULL DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME AND REQUIRE REPLACING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20256027 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn; Failure to Cut; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT SMALL AND LARGE CALCAR PLANERS FROM THEIR CORAIL SETS ARE DULL DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR OVER TIME AND REQUIRE REPLACING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20255951 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANAR DISCS ARE DULL. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20255471 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 9, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENTS ARE NOT SHARP.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19948062 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 10, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALCAR PLANERS WERE DULL.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19711554 ↗

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