FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EQUINOXE REVERSE SHOULDER TORQUE DEFINING SCREW

MDR report key: 1031155 · Received April 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
1038671-2008-00016
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2008
Date of Event
March 11, 2008
Report Date
April 11, 2008
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
KWS
PMA / PMN Number
K063569
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD PROVIDES ASSURANCE THE PART WAS ACCEPTED WITH CONFORMANCE TO PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS. EVALUATION OF IMMEDIATE POST OPERATIVE X-RAYS FROM PRIMARY SURGERY AND X-RAYS AFTER HUMERAL DISASSOCIATION REVEALED THE GLENOSPHERE WAS NOT FULLY SEATED AFTER THE PRIMARY SURGERY, BUT AT SOME POINT (PRESUMABLY DURING THE NORMAL PHYSIOLOGICAL LOADING) THE GLENOSPHERE SEATED ITSELF. THE SEATING OF THE GLENOSPHERE RESULTED IN THE GLENOSPHERE LOCKING SCREW SITTING PROUD OF THE GLENOSPHERE APICAL HOLE RESULTING IN THE GLENOSPHERE LOCKING SCREW DIGGING INTO THE HUMERAL LINER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISASSOCIATION OF HUMERAL COMPONENT FROM HUMERAL STEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EQUINOXE REVERSE SHOULDER TORQUE DEFINING SCREW TORQUE DEFINING SCREW KWS EXACTECH, INC. 22436002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| R