MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EXACTECH, INC EQUINOXE REPLICATOR PLATE

Device Problems Break (1069); Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371)

Patient Problem No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 07/15/2015

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The contribution of the devices to the experience reported could not be determined as the devices were not returned for evaluation.Additionally, the device specific information was not provided, precluding a review of the device history record.

Event Description

Index surgery: (b)(6) 2014.Revision of right shoulder components due to a broken screw and a loose baseplate.This event report was received through clinical data collection activities.Surgeon believes event is unlikely related to the devices.

• Brand Name: EQUINOXE REPLICATOR PLATE
• Type of Device: REPLICATOR PLATE
• Manufacturer (Section D): EXACTECH, INC; 2320 nw 66th ct; gainesville FL 32653
• Manufacturer (Section G): EXACTECH, INC; 2320 nw 66th ct; gainesville FL 32653
• Manufacturer Contact: graham cuthbert ; 2320 nw 66th ct; gainesville, FL 32653 ; 3523771140
• MDR Report Key: 5031577
• MDR Text Key: 24097196
• Report Number: 1038671-2015-00445
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KWT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Report Date: 08/25/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/26/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Physician
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/28/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 68 YR
• Patient Weight: 93