| Model Number |
COMBINATION HUMERAL INSERT 33+6 / 36 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fitting Problem (2183)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
10/03/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2023, it was reported by a sales representative via phone that an ar-9503-3633-6 univers revers modular glenoid system combo humeral insert and an ar-9503-3336-6 combination humeral insert would not sit properly.The surgeon had to use an ar-9562-36nl univers revers non-locking peripheral screw, to remove the humeral insert.The case was delayed for about ten minutes, and it was completed using an ar-9504-06 humeral spacer and an ar-9503-3336-3 combination humeral insert.This was discovered during an rts procedure on (b)(6) 2023.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: 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 user error due to mishandling.
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