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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TORNIER S.A.S. AEQUALIS REVERSED GLENOSPHERE 10 DEGREES TILTED 36 MM X 25MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED

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TORNIER S.A.S. AEQUALIS REVERSED GLENOSPHERE 10 DEGREES TILTED 36 MM X 25MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number DWD181
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Nerve Damage (1979); Pain (1994)
Date of Event 03/22/2019
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient had ulnar nerve tunnel syndrome and severe pain post-operative.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This part is not approved for use in the united states; however a like device catalog # dwd181, 510k # k081059 was cleared in the united states.The reported event could not be confirmed since the involved devices were not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.A review of the device history was not possible because the lot number was not communicated.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient had ulnar nerve tunnel syndrome and severe pain post-operative.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event could not be confirmed since the involved devices were not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.The root cause could not be determined specifically.The medical opinion of a medical expert states that "the fact that the patient developed the ulnar neuropathy four days after surgery, makes it plausible that it was caused by direct pressure on the ulnar nerve by the internal-rotation orthosis, that the patient was wearing after surgery".However, more information is required to determine an exact root cause.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.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
 
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Brand Name
AEQUALIS REVERSED GLENOSPHERE 10 DEGREES TILTED 36 MM X 25MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
TORNIER S.A.S.
161 rue lavoisier
montbonnot saint-martin 38330
FR  38330
Manufacturer (Section G)
TORNIER S.A.S.
161 rue lavoisier
montbonnot saint-martin 38330
FR   38330
Manufacturer Contact
anna jusinski
325 corporate drive
mahwah, NJ 07430
2018315000
MDR Report Key14197158
Report Number3000931034-2022-00208
Device Sequence Number14554778
Product Code KWS
UDI-Device Identifier03700386935831
UDI-Public03700386935831
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryFR
PMA/510(K) Number
K081059
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2018
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/09/2022
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 Date09/14/2023
Device Model NumberDWD181
Device Catalogue NumberDWD181
Device Lot Number8427AT019
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/31/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/13/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/25/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/09/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured09/14/2018
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 Other;
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight50 KG
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