| Model Number |
314-02-02 |
| 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 |
05/19/2021
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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.Concomitant device(s): 310-02-44, (b)(4)- equinoxe, humeral head tall, 44mm (alpha).302-01-10, (b)(4)- equinoxe, humeral stem primary, cemented 10mm.300-20-02, (b)(4)- equinox square torque define screw drive kit.300-10-45, (b)(4)- equinoxe replicator plate 4.5mm o/s.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, approximately 10 yrs postop the initial r tsa for this female patient, the right shoulder all-poly glenoid had loosened.The reason for the loosening is unknown, surgeon did not suspect infection.Surgeon removed all components in a single stage revision, converting to a reverse using an extended cage and bone graft.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.Devices to be returned for evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(h3) the revision reported in was likely the result of an insufficient bond between the implant and the bone, which led to aseptic (non-infected) loosening of the glenoid component.
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