TITAN MODULAR TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM - HEAD
Report
- Report Number
- 1651501-2011-00017
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 2, 2011
- Report Date
- April 1, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- KWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100448
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE IMPLANT BODY WAS RETURNED AND STILL UNDER EVAL. THE INVESTIGATION DID REVEAL THAT THE SURGEON HAD PLACED A BIG STITCH THROUGH THE CAPSULE AND THROUGH THE STEM TO GET SOME STABILITY AS THERE WAS NOT MUCH TO HOLD THE PROSTHESIS IN THE JOINT FROM THE GUN SHOT WOUND. IT IS BELIEVED AT THIS TIME THE SUTURE MAY HAVE SLID UP UNDER THE HEAD AND PULLED IT OFF THE HUMERAL BODY TAPER. WHEN THE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENT REPORT WILL BE FILED.
A PT UNDERWENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2011, TO REPAIR THE LEFT SHOULDER OF A PT AFTER THE PT SUFFERED A GUN SHOT WOUND TO THE AREA. AN ASCENSION TITAN SHOULDER SYSTEM WAS PLACED IN THE PT. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE HUMERAL IMPLANT HEAD DISASSOCIATED FROM THE HUMERAL IMPLANT BODY. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011 TO CORRECT THE DISASSOCIATION BY REPLACING THE BODY IMPLANT WITH A NEW IMPLANT AND USING THE SAME ORIGINAL HUMERAL IMPLANT HEAD AND IMPLANT STEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TITAN MODULAR TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM - HEAD | SHOULDER JOINT METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED | KWS | ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC. | MHH-0920-010-4015E | 10-2085 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Hospitalization| R |