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Model Number N/A |
Device Problem
Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problem
Fall (1848)
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Event Date 09/10/2015 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion as to the cause of the event.Review of device history records show that lot released with no recorded anomaly or deviation.There are warnings in the package insert that state that this type of event can occur: under warnings it states, ¿improper selection, placement, positioning, alignment and fixation of the implant components may result in unusual stress conditions which may lead to subsequent reduction in the service life of the prosthetic components.¿.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent an initial left shoulder arthroplasty on (b)(6) 2010.Subsequently, the patient was revised on (b)(6) 2015 due to a fractured humeral tray resulting from a patient fall.During the revision, the surgeon was unable to remove the trunnion from the stem.As a result, the stem was removed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent an initial left shoulder arthroplasty on (b)(6) 2010.Subsequently, the patient was revised on (b)(6) 2015 due to a fractured humeral tray resulting from a patient fall.During the revision, the surgeon was unable to remove the trunnion from the stem, causing a 30 minute delay in surgery.As a result, the stem was removed.
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