(b)(4).Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0009613350-2023-00301.0009613350-2023-00302.0009613350-2023-00304.G2: foreign- switzerland.D10: associated products: item number: 01.04201.103, item name: anatomical shoulder¿, humeral stem, uncemented, ø 10.5, 100 mm, item lot: 2835291.Item number: 01.04214.370, item name: anatomical shoulderâ¿¢, glenoid, pegged, cemented, m, item lot: 2841275.Item number: 01.04212.445, item name: anatomical shoulder¿ domelock®, humeral head, ø44-16, r=24.4mm, m, item lot: 2813408.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.
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It was reported that patient with left total shoulder replacement underwent an additional surgery due to frozen shoulder, impingement syndrome, and unknown cement leaked into the spinoglenoid notch.No additional complications have been reported.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The devices remain implanted; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.A review of the device manufacturing records confirmed no abnormalities or deviations that could be related to the reported event.Devices are used for treatment.Medical records and radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.The review identified an initial left total shoulder replacement on (b)(6) 2016.Subsequently, on (b)(6) 2018, the patient underwent an additional surgery due to frozen shoulder, impingement syndrome, and unknown cement that leaked into the spinoglenoid notch.No additional complications have been reported at the 7 year follow-up and the patient reported to be very satisfied.Two x-ray views of the left shoulder demonstrate a left shoulder arthroplasty with radiolucent glenoid component.No evidence for hardware failure or loosening and no fracture is seen.Possible rotator cuff repair.Based on the received medical records, a potential cause appears to be the cement leakage into the spinoglenoid notch.Nevertheless, with the available information, a definitive root cause cannot be determined.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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