| Catalog Number |
DWF520 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Fall (1848); Limb Fracture (4518)
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| Date of Event |
08/30/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the available information the device will not be returned since it got discarded by hospital therefore an evaluation of the device cannot be performed.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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Revision of humeral components due to periprosthetic fracture cause by patient fall.The humeral components were removed, and replaced with a aequalis flex revive stem, the fracture reduced to this revision stem.No issue with implants.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event could not be confirmed 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 and no other evidences were provided for investigation.In the pictures taken during surgery, no other information could be observed because the extracted parts were soiled.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.More detailed information about the complaint event 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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Revision of humeral components due to periprosthetic fracture cause by patient fall.The humeral components were removed, and replaced with a aequalis flex revive stem, the fracture reduced to this revision stem.No issue with implants.
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