| Model Number |
UNI GLENOID-PERIPHERAL LOCK SCRW |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Positioning Failure (1158)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/18/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2024, it was reported by a sales representative via phone that (2) ar-9145-36 arthrex universal glenoid¿ peripheral locking screws wouldn't lock.This occurred during a revers total shoulder on (b)(6) 2024 when they were putting them in, they wouldn¿t lock.The screws were removed and the case continued using other ar-9145-36 arthrex universal glenoid¿ - peripheral locking screws.There was no harm to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h3, h6.Based on the information provided which may include the device (if available and returned), pictures, videos, event description, and any additional information from the field, arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error due to misaligned insertion and/or improper bone preparation.
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