| Model Number |
GLENOID, PE WITH PEG, MEDIUM |
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Joint Laxity (4526)
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| Date of Event |
10/17/2022
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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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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 that a revision surgery was necessary due to a massive glenoid polyethylene loosening with loss of substance and non-contained defect of the glenoid.Due to this failure a prosthesis removal and glenoid reconstruction with allograft was necessary.No further information received.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: b5, g3, h3, h6.Based on the information provided which may include the device (if available and returned), pictures, videos, event description, and any additional information from the field, arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to a patient-specific event.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 05-july-2023, update dw: further information were provided that the revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2022.During the revision surgery it was found that massive glenoid polyethylene loosening with loss of substance and non-contained defect of the glenoid was found and during the revision surgery a prosthesis removal and glenoid reconstruction with allograft was performed.
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