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It was reported that a revision reverse total shoulder took place on (b)(6) 2020.The rep reported the revision procedure was due to a displaced greater tuberosity fracture that needed to be retrieved.Prior to the revision procedure the patient was experiencing pain and a lack of range of motion.The patient had a follow-up visit with their surgeon.X-rays taken during the follow up visit revealed a displaced greater tuberosity fracture.The primary and revision procedure were performed by the same surgeon and took place at the same facility.The rep reported at this time the date of the primary surgery, and full list of arthrex product implanted during the primary procedure is currently unknown.Additional information has been requested.The following arthrex parts were explanted during the revision: ar-9503s-03 / lot: 19.00085 / qty.: 1, ar-9564-2436-lat / lot: 18.01595 / qty.: 1, ar-9502f-36cpc / lot: 18.01518 / qty.: 1, ar-9501-05p / lot: 18.00881 / qty.: 1.The following arthrex parts were implanted during the revision: ar-9564-2436 / lot: 19.00917 / qty.: 1.The rep stated the humeral components implanted during the revision procedure were from a different manufacturer.Additional information received on 01/20/2020: the rep reported the date of the primary procedure was (b)(6) 2019.The original procedure was a reverse total shoulder.After the primary procedure the patient started experiencing pain and loss of function.The rep reported the exact time frame of when the patients symptoms started is unknown.De-identified copies of post-op x-rays are not available.See attached pictures of explanted product.The rep reported the hospital will retain the explanted implants for their own testing.However, the explanted product could potentially be returned to arthrex once the testing process is completed.The following arthrex products were implanted during the primary procedure: ar-9501-05p / lot: 18.00881, ar-9502f-36cpc / lot: 18.01518, ar-9503s-03 / lot: 19.00085, ar-9560-24-2 / lot: 6090, ar-9561-20s / lot: 5684, ar-9564-2436-lat / lot: 18.01595, ar-9563-16 / lot: 2019001454, ar-9562-28nl / lot: 2018005021.
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