| Model Number |
GLENOSPHERE SCREW |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/10/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6)2024 it was reported by a sales representative via (b)(4) that an ar-9565 glenosphere screw univers revers modular glenoid system tip broke off during insertion.No further information was provided.Additional information was received on 12/18/2024: the correct part number was ar-9625 3.0 mm hex driver, which had the tip break off during insertion.All fragments were retrieved from the patient.The case was completed using another ar-9625 3.0 mm hex driver.No case delay was reported, and no additional anesthesia was administered to the patient.This was discovered during an rtsa procedure on (b)(6)2024.Additional information was requested.
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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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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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