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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TORNIER INC PERFORM REV INSERT SZ 3/4 39MM DIA +0 VE; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER + ADDITIVE, CEMENTED

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TORNIER INC PERFORM REV INSERT SZ 3/4 39MM DIA +0 VE; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER + ADDITIVE, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number DWS2390
Medical Device Problem Codes Positioning Failure (1158); Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare (1487); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Unspecified Infection (1930); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/25/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The revision surgery was conducted in response to an infection.An update provided indicates a lack of information regarding the lot numbers for the screws used.However, it was mentioned that the infection appeared to be localized, and the procedure involved washing out and exchanging parts.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device will not be returned.If additional information becomes available, it will be provided on a supplemental report.H3 other text : device disposition unknown.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was confirmed, since the product was returned for evaluation and matches the alleged failure mode.The device inspection revealed the following: the visual inspection of the returned device reveals slight deformation.On one of the alignments tabs a bit of poly chipped off is observed.The capture ring has minor deformations.Functional inspection: the functional test of returned poly implant was performed with the sample fixture which confirms that the implant does not seat in properly failing to meet the specified requirement for alignment.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.However surgical technique instructs the user to use hand pressure prior to impacting the insert which is not mentioned in this event.There is a probably that this may have led to improper implant assembling.Based on the above investigation and provided information, the root cause was attributed to user related issue.The failure appears to happen as the user did not follow the instructions in the surgical technique that instruct the ¿apply hand pressure to begin to engage the locking mechanism followed by use the impaction handle assembly to fully seat the reversed insert.¿ moreover, the deformation of the capture ring happens to occur if the surgeon impacts with high external forces prior to using hand pressure to seat the device.If any further information is provided, the complaint report will be updated.
 
Event or Problem Description
A poly implant encountered difficulty fitting into the stem during assembly due to a misaligned snap ring.This issue caused a 10-minute surgical delay.It was resolved by using a different implant of the same type.
 
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Brand Name
PERFORM REV INSERT SZ 3/4 39MM DIA +0 VE
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER + ADDITIVE, 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 Key18779116
Report Number0001649390-2024-00064
Device Sequence Number8382587
Product Code PAO
UDI-Device Identifier00846832078080
UDI-Public00846832078080
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K201315
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/21/2024
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 Health Professional
Device Catalogue NumberDWS2390
Device Lot NumberCZ2122343
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/30/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/24/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/26/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/21/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured01/04/2023
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 Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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