| Model Number |
314-01-13 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
11/25/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Pending evaluation.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, approximately 16 yrs postop the initial left tsa, this (b)(6) y/o female patient presented with profuse effusion of the left shoulder and diagnosed with aseptic glenoid loosening.The biological analysis of the liquid puncture does not find any infectious character.X-ray shows a major bone resorption around the keeled glenoid.Patient¿s glenoid component was revised.Event indicates ¿resolved¿ in the study database.Devices not returning due to study policy.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Section h10: (h3) the revision reported was likely the result of an insufficient bond between the bone and cement interface which led to aseptic (non-infected) loosening of the glenoid component during the 16-year period of being implanted.
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