EQUINOXE
Report
- Report Number
- 1038671-2024-00127
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 24, 2024
- Date of Event
- December 26, 2023
- Report Date
- October 22, 2025
- Manufacturer
- EXACTECH, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- UDI-DI
- 10885862580405
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
D10: CONCOMITANTS: A641424 300-30-06 - EQUINOXE PRESERVE STEM 6MM. A781399 320-10-00 - EQUINOXE REVERSE TRAY ADAPTER PLATE TRAY +0. A562951 320-15-05 - EQ REV LOCKING SCREW. A652595 320-20-00 - EQ REVERSE TORQUE DEFINING SCREW KIT. S479699 320-20-22 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 22MM. A758168 320-20-26 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 26MM. A737718 320-20-30 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 30MM. S277091 320-20-42 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 42MM. A353661 320-31-40 - GLENOSPHERE, 40MM. A656268 320-35-07 - SMALL SUPERIOR/POSTERIOR AUG GLENOID PLATE,LEFT. 7241820 320-40-00 - 145-DEG PE 40MM HUM LINER +0. A769138 321-52-09 - 3.2MM K-WIRE, TROCAR TIP. A595664 321-52-10 - 3.2MM K-WIRE, THD, SHORT 2 K-WIRES PER PACK. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION, WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MALE PATIENT, INITIAL RIGHT SHOULDER IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2023, UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6), 2023. DURING THE COURSE OF THE INITIAL SURGERY, THE HUMERAL HEAD PROTECTOR DISASSOCIATED FROM THE TRIAL PRESERVE STEM. THE EVENT WAS NOT NOTICED. THE DISASSOCIATED HUMERAL HEAD PROTECTOR MOVED POSTERIOR TO THE GLENOID AND WAS THEREFORE NOT VISIBLE FROM THE INCISION. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, HOWEVER THE DEVICE COMPONENT REMAINED IN THE SHOULDER WHICH THE SURGEON BECAME AWARE OF DURING A REVIEW OF POST OPERATIVE X-RAYS. THERE WAS AN INSTRUMENT COUNT COMPLETED PRIOR TO WOUND CLOSURE, BUT THIS INSTRUMENT WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE COUNT. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED TO REMOVE THE INSTRUMENT. THE GLENOSPHERE, TRAY, AND LINER WERE EXCHANGED, AND THE HUMERAL HEAD PROTECTOR WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED. REMOVING THE DEVICE CAUSED A GREATER THAN 45-MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY/PROLONGATION DURING THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT. NO PATIENT INFORMATION, X-RAYS OR IMAGES WERE PROVIDED. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1191438 | EQUINOXE | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | LXH | EXACTECH, INC. | SMALL STEM PROTECTOR | 285700027 | 10885862580405 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Hospitalization| R | SEE H10 |