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Evaluation: the agent reported, "patient with nonunion fracture reverse.Removed 10/175 stem, poly, 12mm spacer, 32-4 glenosphere.Replaced stem, glenosphere and put synthes plate on humerus.55 yr old female." the previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 7 months, 12 days apart.Item number: 533-10-175 item description: altivate reverse, humeral stem, small shell, sz 10x175mm lot number: 930w1036 part revision: c product type: shoulder manufacture date: 09-nov-2023 expiration date: 03-nov-2029.This evaluation is limited in scope as the item(s) associated with this investigation was not returned to djo surgical - austin for examination.The surgery was completed as intended and without incident.If additional information regarding the reported event is submitted at a future date, this investigation will be re-evaluated.There was no information submitted with this complaint about any patient activities, accidents, or medical contraindications that may have contributed to the reported event.There were no findings during this evaluation that indicate that the reported device(s) was defective.The surgeon performed this procedure to remedy the patient's condition.No further action is deemed necessary.Root cause: the root cause of this complaint is a revision surgery performed due to a non[?]union humeral fracture, with removal and replacement of shoulder components and placement of a synthes plate to stabilize the humerus.No information was submitted with the complaint regarding the patient's pre-existing conditions or any activities the patient was involved in that may have contributed to the event.There are multiple factors that may contribute to an event that are outside of the control of enovis surgical.Containment: inventory containment is not required as there are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.The revision surgery was completed successfully.Device history records review: a review of the device history records (dhr) shows that the reported components used in the previous surgery, when released for use, met design and manufacturing requirements.There was an ncmr-71243 associated with the main part # 533-10-175, altivate reverse, humeral stem, small shell, sz 10x175mm, which documents that out of a 548-part lot, all parts were rejected due to incorrect packaging.Later, all the parts were repacked and accepted after proper justification.The devices were verified to have gone through an acceptable sterilization process and were within their expiration date at the time of the previous surgery.Complaint history: customer complaint history of the reported device(s) showed no present trends or ongoing issues that need review.
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Patient with non union fracture reverse.Removed 10/175 stem, poly, 12mm spacer, 32-4 glenosphere.Replaced stem, glenosphere and put synthes plate on humerus.
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