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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE, HUMERAL STEM PRIMARY, PRESS FIT 9MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED

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EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE, HUMERAL STEM PRIMARY, PRESS FIT 9MM; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 300-01-09
Medical Device Problem Code Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Osteolysis (2377); Aseptic loosening (4883)
Date of Event 07/28/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(d10) concomitant devices: 300-10-45 - equinoxe replicator plate 4.5mm o/s: (b)(6), 300-20-02 - eq square torque define screw drive kit: (b)(6), 310-02-41 - equinoxe, humeral head tall, 41mm (alpha): (b)(6), 314-13-03 - equinoxe cage glenoid medium, alpha: (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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent an initial total shoulder replacement on the right side and was implanted with exactech devices.Subsequently, the patient experienced aseptic glenoid loosening and osteolysis of humeral and glenoid components.Gross loosening at 5 year visit.Possibly exacerbated from fall 6 weeks prior.As a result, approximately 3 years after initial replacement, the patient underwent revision surgery.All hardware was removed due to osteolysis of humeral and glenoid components.Patient had significant glenoid bone loss which was treated with a bone graft.Subject will return in 6 months to 1 year for conversion to rtsa.No further impact to the patient was reported.No other information is available.
 
Event or Problem Description
This is 2 of 2 reports for this event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay corrected information.The following sections were corrected: b1, b2, g3 (correct initial report to 25-jul-2025).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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Brand Name
EQUINOXE, HUMERAL STEM PRIMARY, PRESS FIT 9MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
EXACTECH, INC.
2320 nw 66 court
gainesville FL 32653
Manufacturer (Section G)
EXACTECH
2320 nw 66th ct
gainesville FL 32653
Manufacturer Contact
geoff gannon
2320 nw 66th ct
gainesville, FL 32653
MDR Report Key22692167
Report Number1038671-2025-02662
Device Sequence Number15681562
Product Code KWS
UDI-Device Identifier10885862079305
UDI-Public10885862079305
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateVA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Device Explanted Year2022
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Study
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/22/2026
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 Number300-01-09
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 08/12/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/12/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/01/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/22/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured06/29/2017
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 Required Intervention; Hospitalization; Congenital Anomaly;
Patient Age62 YR
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight210 LB
Patient RaceWhite
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