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EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE, HUMERAL STEM PRIMARY, PRESS FIT 7MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED
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| Catalog Number |
300-01-07 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Inadequate Osseointegration (2646); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
02/24/2025
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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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(d10) concomitant devices: 320-38-00 - eq reverse 38mm humeral liner +0: (b)(6), 320-10-00 - eq reverse tray adapter plate tray +0: (b)(6), 320-01-38 - eq reverse 38mm glenosphere: (b)(6), 320-15-02 - eq rs glenoid plate sup aug 10 deg: (b)(6).The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent an initial total shoulder replacement on the right side and then experienced a failed hemiarthroplasty approximately 15 years after initial replacement that resulted in the patient undergoing a right shoulder revision (mdr#: 1038671-2025-01626).Subsequently, approximately 7 years after the revision, the patient experienced aseptic humeral loosening - loose humeral stem.As a result, the patient is scheduled for a second revision surgery this year.No further impact to the patient was reported.No other information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The adverse event reported may be the result of humeral loosening as reported.However, the loosening cannot be confirmed and any potential contributions from manufacturing, user, or patient-related contributing factors to the event cannot be evaluated as the devices remain implanted or were not returned to exactech and no radiographs or clinical information was provided.H6: corrected health effect and investigation clinical codes.
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