FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.20MM

MDR report key: 17676547 · Received September 4, 2023

Report

Report Number
3008021110-2023-00106
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 4, 2023
Date of Event
August 28, 2023
Report Date
November 14, 2023
Manufacturer
LIMACORPORATE S.P.A.
Product Code
PHX
PMA / PMN Number
K172456
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CHECKING THE MANUFACTURING CHARTS OF THE INVOLVED LOT#: 2115276, NO PRE-EXISTING ANOMALY WAS FOUND ON (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED WITH THE SAME LOT#. ACCORDING TO OUR RECORDS, AT LEAST (B)(4) OUT OF (B)(4) BONE SCREWS WITH LOT#: 2115276 AND STER. 2100253 HAVE BEEN IMPLANTED AND THIS IS THE ONLY COMPLAINT RECEIVED ON THIS LOT#. DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE ITEM INVOLVED WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO LIMACORPORATE FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS. X-RAYS ANALYSIS: LIMACORPORATE RECEIVED A TOTAL OF THREE X-RAYS REFERRING TO PRE-OPERATIVE OF THE FIRST REVISION SURGERY (EXACT DATE NOT KNOWN) AND ONE X-RAY REFERRING TO PRE-OPERATIVE OF THE SECOND REVISION SURGERY (TAKEN ON (B)(6) 2023). THE X-RAYS RECEIVED AND A PICTURE OF EXPLANTED DEVICES HAVE BEEN EVALUATED BY A MEDICAL CONSULTANT. FOLLOWING, THE MEDICAL CONSULTANT COMMENTS: "THE RADIOGRAPHS MAKE AN IRRITATION OF THE SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE POSSIBLE, AS THEY APPEAR TO PROTRUDE A LITTLE AND THE GLENOID IS SMALL. BUT THIS IS HARD TO PROVE. PAIN AFTER RSA CAN HAVE MULTIPLE REASONS, BICEPS, SOFT TISSUES, DELTA, TENSION[?] THE RADIOGRAPHS ARE NOT INDICATIVE OF ANY SPECIFIC PROBLEM. RETRIEVALS LOOK UNREMARKABLE. THERE IS NO IMPLANT-RELATED PROBLEM". CONSIDERING THAT: · CHECK OF MANUFACTURING CHARTS HIGHLIGHTED NO ANOMALIES ON THE COMPONENTS MANUFACTURED WITH LOT#: 2115276; · ACCORDING TO THE RECEIVED INFORMATION, THE SUPERIOR BONE SCREW WAS PROTRUDING OUT OF THE SCAPULA, CAUSING DISCOMFORT AND PAIN; · ACCORDING TO THE MEDICAL CONSULTANT "PAIN AFTER RSA CAN HAVE MULTIPLE REASONS, BICEPS, SOFT TISSUES, DELTA, TENSION... THE RADIOGRAPHS ARE NOT INDICATIVE OF ANY SPECIFIC PROBLEM. RETRIEVALS LOOK UNREMARKABLE. THERE IS NO IMPLANT-RELATED PROBLEM"; WE CANNOT DRAW A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE EVENT, STILL WE CAN STATE THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT PRODUCT RELATED. PMS DATA: ACCORDING TO LIMACORPORATE PMS DATA, REVISION RATE OF SMR REVERSE PROSTHESIS DUE TO PAIN IS (B)(4). 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 FINAL MDR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CHECKING THE MANUFACTURING CHARTS OF THE INVOLVED LOT #2115276, NO PRE-EXISTING ANOMALIES WERE FOUND ON THE 200 COMPONENTS MANUFACTURED WITH THAT LOT #. THIS IS THE FIRST AND ONLY COMPLAINT RECEIVED ON THE LOT #. WE SUBMIT A FINAL MDR AS SOON AS THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SHOULDER REVISION SURGERY OF A SMR REVERSE IMPLANT PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023, DUE TO PAIN AND IRRITATION OF SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUPERIOR BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.20MM (PRODUCT CODE: 8420.15.010, LOT#: 2115276 - STER. 2100253) WAS PROTRUDING OUT OF THE SCAPULA, CAUSING DISCOMFORT AND PAIN. THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE GLENOID: SMR REVERSE HP LATERALIZED LINER MEDIUM (PRODUCT CODE: 1362.09.115, LOT#: 2222528 - STER. 2200295) - PRODUCT NOT SOLD IN THE US; SMR CONNECTOR SMALL STD (PRODUCT CODE: 1374.15.310, LOT#: 2213073 - STER. 2200172); SMR REVERSE HP CORRECTIVE GLENOSPHERE (PRODUCT CODE: 1374.50.444, LOT#: 2213670 - STER. 2200170) - PRODUCT NOT SOLD IN THE US. THE SUPERIOR BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.20MM (PRODUCT CODE: 8420.15.010, LOT#:2115276 - STER. 2100253) WAS EXPLANTED. NEW 40MM GLENOSPHERE AND 40MM MEDIUM LATERALIZED LINER WERE IMPACTED. PATIENT IS A FEMALE, 67 YEARS OLD. SHE HAS A BMI OF 25. HER HISTORY OF SHOULDER SURGERIES IS THE FOLLOWING: · PRIMARY SURGERY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2022; · FIRST REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022, DUE TO ONGOING PAIN SINCE AFTER PRIMARY SURGERY THAT DIDN'T SUBSIDE. THE EVENT WAS REGISTERED AS COMPLAINT#: (B)(4); · SECOND REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023, DUE TO PAIN AND IRRITATION OF SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE (HEREBY REPORTED). EVENT HAPPENED IN AUSTRALIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SHOULDER REVISION SURGERY OF A SMR REVERSE IMPLANT PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023, DUE TO PAIN AND IRRITATION OF SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUPERIOR BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.20MM (PRODUCT CODE 8420.15.010, LOT #2115276 - STER. 2100253) WAS PROTRUDING OUT OF THE SCAPULA, CAUSING DISCOMFORT AND PAIN. THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE GLENOID: · SMR REVERSE HP LATERALIZED LINER MEDIUM (PRODUCT CODE 1362.09.115, LOT #2222528 - STER. 2200295) - PRODUCT NOT SOLD IN THE US; · SMR CONNECTOR SMALL STD (PRODUCT CODE 1374.15.310, LOT #2213073 - STER. 2200172); · SMR REVERSE HP CORRECTIVE GLENOSPHERE (PRODUCT CODE 1374.50.444, LOT # 2213670 - STER. 2200170) - PRODUCT NOT SOLD IN THE US. THE SUPERIOR BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.20MM (PRODUCT CODE 8420.15.010, LOT #2115276 - STER. 2100253) WAS EXPLANTED. NEW 40MM GLENOSPHERE AND 40MM MEDIUM LATERALIZED LINER WERE IMPACTED. PATIENT IS A FEMALE, 67 YEARS OLD. SHE HAS A BMI OF 25. HER HISTORY OF SHOULDER SURGERIES IS THE FOLLOWING: · PRIMARY SURGERY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2022; · FIRST REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022, DUE TO ONGOING PAIN SINCE AFTER PRIMARY SURGERY THAT DIDN'T SUBSIDE. THE EVENT WAS REGISTERED AS COMPLAINT #(B)(4). · SECOND REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023, DUE TO PAIN AND IRRITATION OF SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE (HEREBY REPORTED). EVENT HAPPENED IN AUSTRALIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1679074 BONE SCREW Ø6,5 H.20MM BONE SCREWS DIA. 6.5 X H. 20 MM PHX LIMACORPORATE S.P.A. 8420.15.010 2115276

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention