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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TORNIER S.A.S. AEQUALIS REVERSED STANDARD INSERT 36 MM X 6 MM; SHOULDER JOINT POLYMER PROSTHESIS

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TORNIER S.A.S. AEQUALIS REVERSED STANDARD INSERT 36 MM X 6 MM; SHOULDER JOINT POLYMER PROSTHESIS Back to Search Results
Model Number DWB993
Medical Device Problem Code Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Bone Shedding Debris (4557)
Date of Event 05/05/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device will not be returned.If additional information becomes available, it will be provided on a supplemental report.Retained at medical facility.
 
Event or Problem Description
Surgeon removed reversed ii stem and insert due to notching of scapula.He also removed the glenosphere.Replacement glenosphere was our 10 degree tilt and the stem was replaced by another company model.Issue noted initially when reviewing x rays of patients shoulder.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event could not be confirmed, since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidence were provided.The device inspection was not possible as the product was not returned for investigation.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available to determine the root cause of the complaint event.If device is returned or any further information is provided, the investigation report will be reassessed.
 
Event or Problem Description
Surgeon removed reversed ii stem and insert due to notching of scapula.He also removed the glenosphere.Replacement glenosphere was our 10 degree tilt and the stem was replaced by another company model.Issue noted initially when reviewing x rays of patients shoulder.
 
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Brand Name
AEQUALIS REVERSED STANDARD INSERT 36 MM X 6 MM
Common Device Name
SHOULDER JOINT POLYMER PROSTHESIS
Manufacturer (Section D)
TORNIER S.A.S.
161 rue lavoisier
montbonnot saint-martin 38330
FR  38330
Manufacturer (Section G)
WRIGHT MEDICAL CORK (TORNIER ORTHOPEDICS IRELAND LTD)
harnetts cross
macroom, co. cork 38330
EI   38330
Manufacturer Contact
janice mithouard
161 rue lavoisier
montbonnot saint-martin 38330
FR   38330
476613500
MDR Report Key11931419
Report Number3000931034-2021-00265
Device Sequence Number4345215
Product Code KWS
UDI-Device Identifier03700386916540
UDI-Public03700386916540
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K050316
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2012
Device Explanted Year2021
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/10/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Expiration Date07/31/2017
Device Model NumberDWB993
Device Catalogue NumberDWB993
Device Lot Number6539AL
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/05/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/05/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/03/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/10/2021
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured07/27/2012
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexFemale
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