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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TORNIER S.A.S. TORNIER FLEX SHOULDER SYS STD HUM PTC STEM 5B 132.5DG 82MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED

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TORNIER S.A.S. TORNIER FLEX SHOULDER SYS STD HUM PTC STEM 5B 132.5DG 82MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number DWF605B
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Unspecified Infection (1930); Inflammation (1932)
Date of Event 06/20/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the explant was due to an infection.The infection was detected during a post-op follow-up and localized in the anterior inferior deltopectoral incision.The microorganism identified was c.Acnes.The patient had no prior infections near the surgery site.The sterile barrier of the device package was not compromised, and no re-sterilization of the device was performed before surgery.No environmental monitoring alerts related to the device¿s storage were recorded.The infection was resolved by prosthesis explantation and insertion of an antibiotic cement spacer.The surgeon noticed mild inflammation and referred the patient to infectious disease for antibiotics.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Analysis results are not available at the time of this report.A follow-up report will be sent when the analysis is complete.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the explant was due to an infection.The infection was detected during a post-op follow-up and localized in the anterior inferior deltopectoral incision.The microorganism identified was c.Acnes.The patient had no prior infections near the surgery site.The sterile barrier of the device package was not compromised, and no re-sterilization of the device was performed before surgery.No environmental monitoring alerts related to the device¿s storage were recorded.The infection was resolved by prosthesis explantation and insertion of an antibiotic cement spacer.The surgeon noticed mild inflammation and referred the patient to infectious disease for antibiotics.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was not confirmed, the device returned for evaluation was not sufficient to confirm infection and no other medical evidences were provided.The returned device is in good condition overall.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.Microbiologist reviewed the sterilization procedures, environmental monitoring, bioburden data and the dhr and noted: the subject device was packaged according to established design and process specifications, and was sterilized according to procedure.No deviation for a non-conformance could be found.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.The alleged issue is of infection which can not be confirmed based on device inspection.Hence, more detailed information about the complaint event as well as the medical records must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.If any further information is provided, the complaint report will be updated.
 
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Brand Name
TORNIER FLEX SHOULDER SYS STD HUM PTC STEM 5B 132.5DG 82MM
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)
TORNIER S.A.S.
161 rue lavoisier
montbonnot saint-martin 38330
FR   38330
Manufacturer Contact
anna jusinski
325 corporate drive
mahwah, NJ 07430
2018315000
MDR Report Key19757558
Report Number3000931034-2024-00383
Device Sequence Number12980484
Product Code KWS
UDI-Device Identifier03700434021592
UDI-Public03700434021592
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNJ
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K122698
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2023
Device Explanted Year2024
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/16/2024
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 NumberDWF605B
Device Lot NumberCZ1922300001
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/20/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/18/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/16/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/16/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/30/2022
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 Age69 YR
Patient SexMale
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