MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US UNKNOWN SHOULDER LOCKING SCREW

Catalog Number UNK SHOULDER LOCKING SCREW

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Hematoma (1884); Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Date 01/01/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

Literature article reviewed.Prithvi mohandas, md, rajsirish bellal sridharan, dnb, and senthilvelan rajagopalan.A retrospective analysis of complex proximal humerus fractures managed with reverse shoulder arthroplasty in a level 1 trauma center.Seminars in arthroplasty.01 jan 2022.The article's purpose was to analyze the long term results of these complex phf treated with reverse shoulder replacement.Patient data: 39 patients with a mean age of 63.18 years who were treated with rsa for acute complex fractures of the proximal humerus in our institution between 2013 and 2019.Depuy products: delta xtend.Please note, competitor implants were utilized in some patients in this study as well.Cement manufacturer is unknown.Adverse events ¿ please note, (n) indicates the number of occurrences is unknown.(1) periprosthetic infection ¿ treated with 2 stage revision.(1) periprosthetic infection with pain ¿ treated with iv antibiotics.(1) periprosthetic humerus fracture ¿ treated with cabling.(4) hematoma evacuation ¿ treated with surgical evacuation.(n) scapular notching ¿ treated conservatively.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.This complaint was opened to document complaints derived through a journal article review.Follow-ups were done to try and obtain additional information from the author of the journal article.No further information was received.Device history lot : a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN SHOULDER LOCKING SCREW
• Type of Device: SHOULDER LOCKING SCREW
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthpaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 15138661
• MDR Text Key: 296970972
• Report Number: 1818910-2022-14601
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HSD
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IN
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Literature,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/01/2022

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
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK SHOULDER LOCKING SCREW
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/23/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/01/2022
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 08/25/2022
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 08/26/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention