FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED LATER ALIZED BASEPLATE 3MM DIA 25MM

MDR report key: 17750365 · Received September 14, 2023

Report

Report Number
0001649390-2023-00234
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2023
Date of Event
May 3, 2023
Report Date
September 14, 2023
Manufacturer
TORNIER INC
Product Code
PHX
UDI-DI
00846832092123
PMA / PMN Number
K161742
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPORTED EVENT COULD BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND FOUND TO BE IN THE CONDITION NOTED IN THE EVENT DETAILS. VISUAL INSPECTION: A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THE PART WAS ASSEMBLED INCORRECTLY. THE CORRECT LOCK SPACER FOR THIS ASSEMBLY SHOULD BE CD-6137-01 SIZE 3.5MM. IT WAS ASSEMBLED WITH LOCK SPACER CD-6137-02 SIZE 6MM. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY FOR THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. A REVIEW OF THE LABELING DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. INDICATIONS OF MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED PROBLEMS WERE FOUND DURING THE INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE EVENT INVOLVED A PRODUCT PROBLEM INDICATING A NON-CONFORMITY, ADVERSE TREND, OR UNANTICIPATED HAZARD DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE WHICH HAS BEEN ELEVATED TO AN NC TO INVESTIGATE FURTHER AND DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REASSESSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO INSERT THE CENTER SCREW INTO THE BASEPLATE, BUT IT WOULDN'T ADVANCE. TRYING A DIFFERENT SCREW HAD THE SAME RESULT. EVENTUALLY, A NEW BASEPLATE WAS USED, AND IT WORKED WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. THE PROCEDURE, WHICH INVOLVED REVERSE CENTRAL SCREW, PERIPHERAL SCREWS, AND GLENOSPHERE, WAS PLANNED WITH THE PROBLEMATIC BASEPLATE, BUT IT COULDN'T BE USED BECAUSE THE CENTRAL SCREW COULDN'T BE THREADED ALL THE WAY INTO THE BASEPLATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1903796 TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED LATER ALIZED BASEPLATE 3MM DIA 25MM SHOULDER PROSTHESIS, REVERSE CONFIGURATION PHX TORNIER INC 1756123008 00846832092123

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown