EQUINOXE COMPRESSION SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 1038671-2025-01676
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 27, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 20, 2023
- Report Date
- March 27, 2025
- Manufacturer
- EXACTECH, INC.
- Product Code
- KWT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE REVISION REPORTED WAS LIKELY FROM PROTHESIS WEAR OF THE HUMERAL LINER FROM SCAPULAR NOTCHING AND/OR AN INSUFFICIENT BOND BETWEEN THE GLENOID COMPONENT AND BONE LEADING TO ASEPTIC (NON-INFECTED) LOOSENING. FURTHERMORE, THE LOOSENING LIKELY CAUSED THE SCREW FRACTURE DUE TO INCREASED BENDING MOMENTS. HOWEVER, THE CAUSE AND/OR SEQUENCE OF EVENTS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED FROM THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. D10: 5001221153 A10012 - GPS IMPLANT KIT V2 5651064 320-20-22 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 22MM 6484286 320-20-30 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 30MM 6492721 320-15-05 - EQ REV LOCKING SCREW 7002980 320-31-36 - GLENOSPHERE, 36MM 7008863 320-10-00 - EQUINOXE REVERSE TRAY ADAPTER PLATE TRAY +0 7101420 320-36-03 - 145-DEG PE 36MM HUM LINER +2.5 7141041 531-78-20 - SHOULDR GPS HEX PINS KIT 7170416 300-01-09 - EQUINOXE, HUMERAL STEM PRIMARY, PRESS FIT 9MM 7195415 320-20-00 - EQ REVERSE TORQUE DEFINING SCREW KIT 7221263 531-20-00 - SHLDR GPS RVRS DRILL KIT S057843 320-20-34 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 34MM S328616 320-20-34 - EQ REV COMPRESS SCREW LCK CAP KIT, 4.5 X 34MM.
AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR AND 4 MONTHS POST THE INITIAL LEFT REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH LOOSENING OF THE GLENOID SIDE COMPONENTS. NO INFECTION WAS PRESENT. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED AND THE SURGEON REMOVED THE GLENOID IMPLANTS, AND PACKED IT WITH BONE GRAFT. THE IMPLANT WAS CONVERTED TO A HEMI AND THE PATIENT WILL REVISIT IN 3 MONTHS TO DETERMINE WHEN A REVERSE CAN BE IMPLANTED. 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. NO OTHER PATIENT INFORMATION/MEDICAL HISTORY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2416309 | EQUINOXE COMPRESSION SCREW | PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, NON-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED | KWT | EXACTECH, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Hospitalization | SEE H11 |