FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TORNIER

MDR report key: 1646444 · Received March 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
9610667-2010-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2010
Date of Event
February 1, 2010
Report Date
March 19, 2010
Manufacturer
TORNIER INC.
Product Code
KWS
PMA / PMN Number
K030941
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REFERENCE USER FACILITY REPORT (B)(4). IT IS REPORTED THAT DURING A REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY, THE STANDARD GLENOID SPHERE COMPONENT COULD NOT BE IMPACTED/ASSEMBLED TO THE CUSTOM BASEPLATE COMPONENT. A SECOND STANDARD GLENOID SPHERE COMPONENT WAS SELECTED AND ASSEMBLED WITHOUT FURTHER DIFFICULTY ENCOUNTERED. THE BASEPLATE REMAINS IMPLANTED. DEVICES INVOLVED ARE IDENTIFIED AS: SPHERE DWB 936, (B)(4) WOULD NOT SEAT TO CUSTOM BASEPLATE DXX002, (B)(4). THE SPHERE COMPONENT HAS BEEN RECOVERED FOR ANALYSIS. A STANDARD BASEPLATE DWD003, (B)(4) IS ADDITIONALLY NOTED IN THE UFR - THIS ITEM WAS CLINICALLY DETERMINED TO BE INCORRECT FOR PT ANATOMY - NO FAILURE OF THE DEVICE IS IDENTIFIED TO HAVE OCCURRED - WHERE THE CUSTOM BASEPLATE IDENTIFIED ABOVE WAS THEN EMPLOYED. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TORNIER PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONTRAINED KWS TORNIER INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR