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EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE CAGE GLENOID SMALL, ALPHA; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED
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| Catalog Number |
314-13-02 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
01/11/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported by the equinoxe shoulder study, the 48 year old female patient had an initial left tsa on (b)(6) 2013 and presented with breakage - component, 10 year(s) and 6 month(s) post initial procedure on (b)(6) 2024.Broken screws at the glenoid baseplate interface.The case report form indicates that this event is definitiely related to the device and/or to the procedure.The report also indicates that the action taken was revision on (b)(6)2024 with the removal of the following components: standard humeral stem, replicator plate, torque screw, humeral head, glenoid.The outcome is reported as resolved.No device return anticipated due to being a clinical trial study.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(h3) pending evaluation: (d10) concomitant device(s): (b)(6), 300-01-09 - equinoxe, humeral stem primary, press fit 9mm; (b)(6), 300-10-45 - equinoxe replicator plate 4.5mm o/s; (b)(6), 310-01-44 - equinoxe, humeral head short, 44mm (alpha); (b)(6), 314-13-02 - equinoxe cage glenoid small, alpha.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay corrected information the following sections were corrected: b2, b5, d1, d4, d10, g1, g2, g4, h4, h6 - health effect - clinical code, medical device problem code, component code, type of investigation, investigation findings and investigation conclusions the device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent an initial left tsa approximately 12 years and 2 months ago.Subsequently, it was reported that the "screws" at the glenoid-bone interface broke.As a result, the patient underwent a left shoulder revision approximately 10 years and 8 months after initial implantation.No further patient impact reported.No further information available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were updated/corrected: h6 mdr section codes updated/corrected: a, b, c, d the cause of the breakage reported could not be determined and the event could not be confirmed because the component was not returned for evaluation and no images or radiographs were provided.Additionally, the glenoid components for anatomic shoulder components do not utilize screws, and the reporter may have meant that the peripheral pegs and/or center cage of the anatomic glenoid may have fractured from the body.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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