| Model Number |
24MM BASEPLATE, MODULAR |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
05/10/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined as the device was not returned for evaluation.The root cause of the event could not be determined from the information available and without device evaluation.If the device becomes available for evaluation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported, during a reverse total shoulder as the surgeon was inserting the ar-9560-24, plate, the ar-9561-20s screw came off from the plate, the screw was in the patients glenoid and the plate became disengaged.The broken plate and screw were removed from the patient.The case was completed by opened a second ar-9560-24 and ar-9561-20s, no patient injury was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint confirmed, the hex feature corners are damaged.Further evaluation of the returned mating part ar-9561-20s revealed the hex feature is also damage, specifically the flats, indicating the two devices were attempted to be assembled while misaligned and were never locked.
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