SMR CEMENTLESS FINNED STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008021110-2023-00085
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 12, 2023
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2023
- Report Date
- July 12, 2023
- Manufacturer
- LIMACORPORATE S.P.A.
- Product Code
- HSD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101263
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CHECKING THE STERILIZATION CHARTS OF THE INVOLVED LOT #S, NO PRE-EXISTING ANOMALY WAS FOUND ON THE DEVICES. THEREFORE, THE PRODUCTS WITH THESE LOT #S HAVE BEEN PROPERLY STERILIZED BEFORE BEING PLACED ON THE MARKET. THE ITEMS INVOLVED WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO LIMACORPORATE FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS WERE AVAILABLE ON THIS POST-OPERATIVE ISSUE, SPECIFICALLY THE PATHOGEN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INFECTION AND ANY PRE-OPERATIVE OR POST-OPERATIVE X-RAYS RELATED TO THE REVISION SURGERY WERE ACCESSIBLE. BASED ON THE VERY FEW INFORMATION RECEIVED, WE ARE NOT ABLE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT. HOWEVER, CONSIDERING THAT THE CHECK OF THE STERILIZATION CHARTS HIGHLIGHTED NO ANOMALIES ON THE COMPONENTS MANUFACTURED WITH THE INVOLVED LOT #S, WE CAN STATE THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT PRODUCT RELATED. PMS DATA: ACCORDING TO LIMACORPORATE PMS DATA, REVISION RATE OF SMR REVERSE IMPLANTS DUE TO INFECTION IS 0.076%. BASED ON THE ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS PERFORMED AND ACCORDING TO THE RELEVANT PMS DATA, 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 COMBINED INITIAL-FINAL MDR.
SHOULDER REVISION SURGERY OF A SMR REVERSE IMPLANT PERFORMED ON APRIL 3RD, 2023, DUE TO IMPLANT LOOSENING. LOOSENING WAS OBSERVED ON THE HUMERAL SIDE ONLY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT FELT PAIN AND INSTABILITY. THE WHOLE PROSTHESIS WAS EXPLANTED, WITH THE EXEMPTION OF THE GLENOID METALBACK, WHICH WAS WELL FIXED AND LEFT IN-SITU: SMR CEMENTLESS FINNED STEM (PRODUCT CODE 1304.15.170, LOT #1906841 - STER. 1900226), SMR REVERSE FINNED HUMERAL BODY (PRODUCT CODE 1352.15.050, LOT #1907049 - STER. 1900191), SMR REVERSE HP LINER MEDIUM (PRODUCT CODE 1362.09.015, LOT #1903716 - STER. 1900188) - PRODUCT NOT SOLD IN THE US, SMR CONNECTOR SMALL STD (PRODUCT CODE 1374.15.310, LOT #1910384 - STER. 1900246), SMR REVERSE HP GLENOSPHERE 44 MM (PRODUCT CODE 1374.50.440, LOT #1908020 - STER. 1900208) - PRODUCT NOT SOLD IN THE US, BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.25MM (PRODUCT CODE 8420.15.020, LOT #1904905 - STER. 1900124), BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.30MM (PRODUCT CODE 8420.15.030, LOT #1911957 - STER. 1900291) NO DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. DURING THE REVISION SURGERY, SURGEON QUESTIONED ABOUT INFECTION, AND SENT SOME SAMPLES FOR CULTURE. SAMPLES CAME BACK POSITIVE, HOWEVER THE DETAILS ON THE PATHOGEN ARE UNKNOWN. SECOND STAGE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023, AND NEW DEVICES WERE PLACED IN. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PREVIOUS REVISION WAS DUE TO SEPTIC LOOSENING. THE SURGEON KEEPS MONITORING THE PATIENT FOR INFECTION. PRIMARY SURGERY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2019. PATIENT IS A MALE, 66 YEARS OLD. EVENT HAPPENED IN NEW ZEALAND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 748920 | SMR CEMENTLESS FINNED STEM | FINNED HUMERAL STEMS - 80MM (TI6AL4V) DIA.17MM | HSD | LIMACORPORATE S.P.A. | 1304.15.170 | 1906841 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Required Intervention |