SPECIFIC DEVICE NOT REPORTED
Report
- Report Number
- 1038671-2024-04781
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 11, 2024
- Date of Event
- November 19, 2024
- Report Date
- March 7, 2025
- Manufacturer
- EXACTECH, INC.
- Product Code
- KWT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
"THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL AND/OR CORRECTED INFORMATION. A REVIEW OF THE STERILE CERTIFICATES AND/OR THE FINAL ENDOTOXIN TEST REPORTS WAS PERFORMED. ALL LOTS WERE ACCEPTED TO THE REQUIREMENTS. THE REASON FOR THE REPORTED REVISION DUE TO SUSPECTED INFECTION CANNOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED; HOWEVER, IT MAY BE RELATED TO AN UNDERLYING PATIENT CONDITION. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY."
THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED. D10: A10012 - GPS IMPLANT KIT V2 03008421076, 320-15-03 - RS GLENOID PLATE POST AUG, 8 DEG, LEFT 6554002, 300-01-09 - EQUINOXE, HUMERAL STEM PRIMARY, PRESS FIT 9MM 6715702, 320-01-38 - EQUINOXE REVERSE 38MM GLENOSPHERE 6747881, 320-15-05 - EQ REV LOCKING SCREW 6827642, 320-10-00 - EQUINOXE REVERSE TRAY ADAPTER PLATE TRAY +0 6867456, 531-78-20 - SHOULDR GPS HEX PINS KIT 6873143, 531-78-20 - SHOULDR GPS HEX PINS KIT 6873684, 531-20-00 - SHLDR GPS RVRS DRILL KIT 6894031, 315-35-00 - GLND KWIRE 6901568, 320-20-00 - EQ REVERSE TORQUE DEFINING SCREW KIT 6910006, 320-20-30 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 30MM S110702, 320-20-18 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 18MM S117491, 320-20-22 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 22MM S209174, 320-38-00 - EQUINOXE REVERSE 38MM HUMERAL LINER +0 S232199, 320-20-26 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 26MM S234919.
AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS POST THE INITIAL LEFT TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SORENESS AND SWELLING, CONFIRMED TO BE INFECTION OF THE PROSTHESIS, POSSIBLY P. ACNES. THE PATIENT HAD A DAIR (DEBRIDEMENT, ANTIBIOTICS, AND IMPLANT RETENTION) PROCEDURE PERFORMED. SIGNIFICANT INFECTION PRESENTED BEHIND THE GLENOSPHERE. THE HUMERAL STEM WAS WELL FIXATED AND RETAINED. THE GLENOSPHERE, LINER, AND ADAPTER TRAY WERE EXCHANGED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED BREAKAGE OF A DEVICE OR SURGICAL DELAY/PROLONGATION. THE PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2152016 | SPECIFIC DEVICE NOT REPORTED | PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, NON-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED | KWT | EXACTECH, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Male | Required Intervention| H | SEE H11. |