EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE, HUMERAL STEM PRIMARY, PRESS FIT 9MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, HEMI-, HUMERAL, METALLIC UNCEMENTED
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Catalog Number 300-01-09 |
Device Problem
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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Patient Problem
Failure of Implant (1924)
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Event Date 03/11/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Pending investigation.4697961 320-15-05 - eq rev locking screw 4700324 320-38-03 - equinoxe reverse 38mm humeral liner +2.5 4980155 320-15-04 - rs glenoid plate post aug, 8 deg, right 4994096 320-20-18 - eq rev compress screw lck cap kit, 4.5 x 18mm 5033192 320-20-22 - eq rev compress screw lck cap kit, 4.5 x 22mm 5036261 320-20-18 - eq rev compress screw lck cap kit, 4.5 x 18mm 5093116 320-10-00 - equinoxe reverse tray adapter plate tray +0 5116438 320-20-00 - eq reverse torque defining screw kit.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a 82 yo female patient, initial right shoulder implanted on (b)(6) 2017, underwent a revision procedure on (b)(6) 2024, approximately 6 years 3 months post the initial procedure.The revision was performed due to aseptic loosening of the humeral stem.The glenosphere was exchanged for an exactech device.The stem was removed and replaced by a competitor¿s product.There was no device breakages or surgical delays during the procedure.The patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.No device returns for analysis anticipated as they were discarded by the hospital.No x-rays or device images were able to be obtained.No further information.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: the geosphere, liner and adapter tray were appropriately released for distribution.The reason for the patient's infection and subsequent revision procedure as related to the devices cannot be conclusively determined.There was no medical or clinical information provided.These devices are used for treatment not diagnosis.
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