FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHOULDER SYSTEM INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 20961681 · Received December 18, 2024

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2024-01060
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2024
Date of Event
November 20, 2024
Report Date
March 11, 2025
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IN THIS COMPLAINT, AS REPORTED IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION, THE PACKAGING OF A DEVICE WAS FOUND BROKEN. THE DEVICE INVOLVED IS: REVERSE SHOULDER SYSTEM 04.01.0003 STD HUMERAL DIAPHYSIS - CEMENTLESS - 8 (K170910) LOT. 2202554. BELOW THE ANALYSIS PERFORMED REGARDING THIS DEVICE: BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 27 NOV 2024: LOT 2202554: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 05-APR-2022. EXPIRATION DATE: 2027-03-22. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. PICTURE ANALYSIS PERFORMED BY PACKAGING AND WASHING MANAGER. THE COMPLAINT HIGHLIGHTS THE PERFORATION BY THE IMPLANT OF THE PLASTIC BAG. THE BREAKAGE COULD HAVE BEEN GENERATED DURING HANDLING/TRANSPORT. THE PACKAGING USED FOR THIS BATCH HAS BEEN IMPROVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING THE PRIMARY SHOULDER SURGERY, THE SURGEON PLANNED TO UTILIZE A STANDARD SIZE 8 STEM BUT THE INNER PACKAGING WAS BROKEN AND THE STEM PROTRUDED. THERE WAS NO ANOTHER STANDARD SIZE 8 STEM AVAILABLE, SO THE SURGEON DOWNSIZED TO A SIZE 7, WHICH WAS UNSTABLE. THE SURGEON THEN ATTEMPTED TO UPSIZE TO A STANDARD SIZE 9 STEM BUT THE CALCAR FRACTURED DURING BROACHING. THE SURGEON ULTIMATELY DECIDED TO IMPLANT A LONG SIZE 8 STEM. DUE TO THIS, THE SURGERY WAS EXTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1720497 SHOULDER SYSTEM INSTRUMENT HUMERAL STANDARD BROACH - Ø9 LXH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 04.01.10.0020 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other