LINER FOR METAL BACK GLENOID STANDARD
Report
- Report Number
- 3008021110-2020-00096
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 23, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 4, 2020
- Report Date
- May 28, 2021
- Manufacturer
- LIMACORPORATE S.P.A.
- Product Code
- KWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113254
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
BY CHECKING THE STERILIZATION CHARTS OF THE INVOLVED PRODUCTS, NO PRE-EXISTING ANOMALIES WERE FOUND, THUS WE CAN STATE THAT ALL THE COMPONENTS HAD BEEN REGULARLY STERILIZED BEFORE BEING PLACED ON THE MARKET. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS WERE AVAILABLE ON THIS POST-OPERATIVE ISSUE, SPECIFICALLY THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BY THREE TIMES TO THE COMPLAINT SOURCE, BUT IT WAS NOT AVAILABLE: PRE-OPERATIVE X-RAYS RELATED TO THE REVISION SURGERY; AVAILABILITY OF THE EXPLANTS; FURTHER DETAILS ON THE INFECTION; PICTURES OF EXPLANTS. BASED ON THE VERY FEW INFORMATION RECEIVED, WE ARE NOT ABLE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT. HOWEVER, CONSIDERING THAT BY THE CHECK OF THE STERILIZATION CHARTS NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF COMPONENTS MANUFACTURED WITH LOT #S INVOLVED, WE CAN STATE THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT PRODUCT RELATED. PMS DATA: ACCORDING TO LIMACORPORATE PMS DATA, REVISION RATE OF SMR ANATOMIC PROSTHESIS DUE TO INFECTION IS (B)(4). NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS REQUIRED FOR THIS SPECIFIC CASE. LIMACORPORATE WILL CONTINUE MONITORING THE MARKET TO PROMPTLY DETECT ANY FURTHER SIMILAR ISSUE. NOTE: THIS IS A FINAL MDR.
SHOULDER REVISION SURGERY OF A SMR ANATOMIC PROSTHESIS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020 DUE TO SUSPECTED INFECTION. THE PRIMARY ISSUE WAS CUFF TEAR, HOWEVER THE SMR UNCEMENTED GLENOID (PRODUCT CODE 1375.20.010, LOT# 1212299 - STER. 1200344) WAS LOOSE AT SURGERY. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT SOURCE, PATIENT APPEARED TO HAVE A POSSIBLE LOW-GRADE INFECTION ONLY AROUND THE GLENOID COMPONENT. THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED: SMR UNCEMENTED GLENOID # STD (PRODUCT CODE 1375.20.010, LOT# 1212299 - STER. 1200344) - PRODUCT NOT MARKETED IN THE US . LINER FOR METAL BACK GLENOID STANDARD (PRODUCT CODE 1377.50.010, LOT# 1212426 - STER. 1200324). BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.30MM (PRODUCT CODE 8420.15.030, LOT# 1212678 - STER. 1200337). BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.20MM (PRODUCT CODE 8420.15.010, LOT# 1206859 - STER. 1200239). A CEMENT SPACER WAS INSERTED. PREVIOUS SURGERY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT IS A MALE. EVENT HAPPENED IN AUSTRALIA.
BY CHECKING THE STERILIZATION CHARTS OF THE INVOLVED PRODUCTS, NO PRE-EXISTING ANOMALIES WERE FOUND, THUS WE CAN STATE THAT ALL THE COMPONENTS HAD BEEN REGULARLY STERILIZED BEFORE BEING PLACED ON THE MARKET. WE WILL SUBMIT A FINAL MDR ONCE THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE COMPLETED.
SHOULDER REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2020. THE PRIMARY ISSUE WAS CUFF TEAR, HOWEVER THE SMR UNCEMENTED GLENOID # STD (PRODUCT CODE 1375.20.010, LOT# 1212299 - STER. 1200344) WAS LOOSE AT SURGERY. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT SOURCE, PATIENT APPEARED TO HAVE A POSSIBLE LOW-GRADE INFECTION ONLY AROUND THE GLENOID. THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED: LINER FOR METAL BACK GLENOID STANDARD (PRODUCT CODE 1377.50.010, LOT# 1212426 - STER. 1200324). SMR UNCEMENTED GLENOID # STD (PRODUCT CODE 1375.20.010, LOT# 1212299 - STER. 1200344) - PRODUCT NOT MARKETED IN THE US. BONE SCREW 6,5 H.30MM (PRODUCT CODE 8420.15.030, LOT# 1212678 - STER. 1200337). BONE SCREW 6,5 H.20MM (PRODUCT CODE 8420.15.010, LOT# 1206859 - STER. 1200239). A CEMENT SPACER WAS INSERTED. PREVIOUS SURGERY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT IS A MALE. EVENT HAPPENED IN (B)(6).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1348173 | LINER FOR METAL BACK GLENOID STANDARD | LINER FOR METAL-BACK (UHMWPE) LINER STANDARD | KWS | LIMACORPORATE S.P.A. | 1377.50.010 | 1212426 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |