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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TORNIER INC AEQUALIS¿ FLEX REVIVE¿; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED

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TORNIER INC AEQUALIS¿ FLEX REVIVE¿; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number ARS655101
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Failure of Implant (1924); Implant Pain (4561)
Date of Event 05/11/2022
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.
 
Event or Problem Description
An accident involving a patient who had a tornier aequalis reverse right shoulder prosthesis implanted.Specifically, the patient was operated on again after suffering pain and after radiographic control for mechanical fracture of the humeral prosthetic stem (broken humeral body on the tightening screw between body and stem, no tightening of the assembly screw connecting screw.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was 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 to determine the root cause of the complaint event.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 further information is provided, the complaint report will be reassessed.
 
Event or Problem Description
An accident involving a patient who had a tornier aequalis reverse right shoulder prosthesis implanted.Specifically, the patient was operated on again after suffering pain and after radiographic control for mechanical fracture of the humeral prosthetic stem (broken humeral body on the tightening screw between body and stem, no tightening of the assembly screw connecting screw.
 
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Brand Name
AEQUALIS¿ FLEX REVIVE¿
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
TORNIER INC
10801 nesbitt avenue s
bloomington MN 55437
Manufacturer (Section G)
TORNIER INC
10801 nesbitt avenue s
bloomington MN 55437
Manufacturer Contact
anna jusinski
325 corporate drive
mahwah, NJ 07430
2018315000
MDR Report Key14660656
Report Number0001649390-2022-00021
Device Sequence Number5894274
Product Code KWS
UDI-Device Identifier00846832069408
UDI-Public00846832069408
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryIT
PMA/510(K) Number
K181420
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/17/2022
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? Yes
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Expiration Date04/24/2025
Device Model NumberARS655101
Device Catalogue NumberARS655101
Device Lot NumberAZ3319303104
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/17/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/19/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/10/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/17/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured04/24/2021
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 Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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