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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE PRESERVE STEM 6MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, NON-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED

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EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE PRESERVE STEM 6MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, NON-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 300-30-06
Medical Device Problem Code Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Joint Dislocation (2374); Aseptic loosening (4883)
Date of Event 04/02/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D10 concomitants: humeral adapter tray +0 322-10-00 (b)(6).+2.5 42mm humeral liner 322-42-03 (b)(6).H3: the reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.No device was returned for evaluation; further, photographs and/or radiograph images were not provided for review.Operative notes and/or medical records were not provided for review of usage/ technique.A definitive root cause was unable to be determined as the necessary information to adequately investigate the reported event was not provided.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this patient's left shoulder was revised approximately a week post initial operation.Subsequently, the patient had a violent sneeze, causing dislocation of the shoulder.Once the surgeon got into the shoulder, he found out the stem was loose and was able to pull it out by his fingers.Patient was revised to a std stem size 15 with a +0 humeral tray and +2.5 42mm humeral liner.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were updated/corrected: h6.Mdr section codes updated/corrected: b, e, g.The revision reported may be the result of the dislocation as reported.Humeral loosening was also noted during the revision surgery.However, the sequence of events and contributing factors cannot be determined from the provided information.The cause of the dislocation cannot be conclusively determined; however, it may be due to soft tissue imbalance, patient anatomy, implant positioning, and/or implant selection.Potential contributions of manufacturing, patient, or user-related issues to the event cannot be determined from the reported information.Should additional relevant information be obtained, a follow-up mdr will be submitted accordingly.
 
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Brand Name
EQUINOXE PRESERVE STEM 6MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, NON-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
EXACTECH, INC.
2320 nw 66 court
gainesville FL 32653
Manufacturer (Section G)
EXACTECH
2320 nw 66th court
gainesville FL 32653
Manufacturer Contact
geoff gannon
2320 nw 66th court
gainesville, FL 32653
3523771140
MDR Report Key21875802
Report Number1038671-2025-01861
Device Sequence Number18093605
Product Code KWT
UDI-Device Identifier10885862515742
UDI-Public10885862515742
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOH
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K162726
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2025
Device Explanted Year2025
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/06/2025
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number300-30-06
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/03/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/03/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/21/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/06/2025
Date Device Manufactured11/04/2024
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H11
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization;
Patient Age66 YR
Patient SexMale
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