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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TORNIER S.A.S. TORNIER FLEX SHOULDER SYS REV INSERT 36MM 6TH B 12.5DG; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED

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TORNIER S.A.S. TORNIER FLEX SHOULDER SYS REV INSERT 36MM 6TH B 12.5DG; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number DWF364B
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
Date of Event 09/01/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
In the tornier shoulder outcomes study, a traumatic acromial fracture occurred postoperatively.The adverse event resolved without sequelae.It was assessed as not related to the study device or the surgical procedure.An update noted that no action was taken, and no treatment was administered.During the visit, glenoid notching was observed, with the notch extending to the lower screw and glenoid lucencies involving the baseplate (superior or inferior).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Based on the available information the device will not be returned therefore an evaluation of the device cannot be performed.A review of the device history is not possible because the lot number was not communicated.Should additional information become available, it will be provided on a supplemental report.H3 other text : device disposition unknown.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction: g1 manufacturing site for devices.The reported event was not since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.A device inspection was not possible since the affected device was not returned for investigation (remained implanted).The opinion of the medical expert was requested on this case despite the limited information provided, and stated as following: "the high age of the patient and a trauma are sufficient to fracture an acromion.The fact that it healed without intervention shows there is not an abnormal stress on the acromion.The radiographic finding of notching, involving the inferior peripheral screw may be caused by several factors (glenoid placement, nsa angle of the humeral component, and individual shoulder use by the patient).Without any further information, this radiographic finding cannot be assessed".A review of the device history was not possible because the lot number was not communicated.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.Indications of material, manufacturing, or design related problems were unable to be identified as the lot number was not communicated.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.If any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
 
Event or Problem Description
In the tornier shoulder outcomes study, a traumatic acromial fracture occurred postoperatively.The adverse event resolved without sequelae.It was assessed as not related to the study device or the surgical procedure.An update noted that no action was taken, and no treatment was administered.During the visit, glenoid notching was observed, with the notch extending to the lower screw and glenoid lucencies involving the baseplate (superior or inferior).
 
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Brand Name
TORNIER FLEX SHOULDER SYS REV INSERT 36MM 6TH B 12.5DG
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
TORNIER S.A.S.
161 rue lavoisier
montbonnot saint-martin 38330
FR  38330
Manufacturer (Section G)
WRIGHT MEDICAL CORK (TORNIER ORTHOPEDICS IRELAND LTD)
harnetts cross
macroom, co. cork 38330
EI   38330
Manufacturer Contact
anna jusinski
325 corporate drive
mahwah, NJ 07430
2018315000
MDR Report Key18969299
Report Number3000931034-2024-00139
Device Sequence Number17695587
Product Code KWS
UDI-Device Identifier03700434022612
UDI-Public03700434022612
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNC
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K122698
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/20/2024
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? No
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Catalogue NumberDWF364B
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/27/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/23/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/25/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/20/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
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 Age61 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight73 KG
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