5.5X24MM PERIPHERAL SCREW, LOCKING
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2025-03456
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 13, 2025
- Date of Event
- July 24, 2025
- Report Date
- December 12, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- PHX
- UDI-DI
- 00888867296848
- PMA / PMN Number
- K173900
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: G3, H3, H6. VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER-PROVIDED X-RAY IMAGES NOTED AN AR-9563-24 UNIVERS REVERS¿ AUGMENTED MODULAR GLENOID SYSTEM. REFER TO ATTACHMENTS. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, ARTHREX WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM THE ALLEGED FAILURE. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO A PATIENT-SPECIFIC EVENT. REF: LT1-000169-EN-US UNIVERS REVERS¿ AUGMENTED MODULAR GLENOID SYSTEM SURGICAL TECHNIQUE.
ON 07/25/2025, A SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED VIA EMAIL THAT THE AR-9580-2420-2S UNIVERS REVERS MODULAR GLENOID SYSTEM AUGMENTED BASEPLATE (24 MM) HAD FAILED, NECESSITATING A REVISION PROCEDURE. THE ISSUE ORIGINATED DURING A REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025. TO ADDRESS THE FAILURE, THE SURGICAL TEAM SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED THE AR-9580-2420-2S BASEPLATE (24 MM), AR-9582-30 MODULAR POST FOR AUGMENTED MGS BASEPLATE 30 MM, AR-9563-24 PERIPHERAL LOCKING SCREW, AND AR-9563-36 PERIPHERAL LOCKING SCREW. THEY PROCEEDED WITH THE IMPLANTATION OF A NON-ARTHREX SMALL SCREW BASEPLATE, WHICH WAS SUPPLEMENTED BY BONE GRAFTING. A NEW ARTHREX CUP AND POLYETHYLENE LINER WERE ALSO PLACED. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED ON 07/31/2025.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65432 | 5.5X24MM PERIPHERAL SCREW, LOCKING | SHOULDR PROSTH, REVERSE CONFIG | PHX | ARTHREX, INC. | 5.5X24MM PERIPHERAL SCREW, LOCKING | 15246848 | 00888867296848 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |