FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK TAPER

MDR report key: 24498755 · Received March 3, 2026

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2026-00490
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 3, 2026
Report Date
March 3, 2026
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
PHX
PMA / PMN Number
NI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). D10: UNK BASEPLATE CAT# UNK LOT# UNK. UNK GLENOSPHERE CAT# UNK LOT# UNK. G2: FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN SOUTH KOREA. G2: LITERATURE - CLINICAL OUTCOME OF REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY (COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM) AFTER FAILED ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR WITH A MEDIUM-TERM FOLLOW-UP: COMPARISON WITH REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY FOR MASSIVE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR WITHOUT OSTEOARTHRITIS. KIM, JI UN; YOON, JI YOUNG; JEON, YOUNG DAE; CHO, HYUNG KI; JEONG, HYEON JANG; OH, JOO HAN JSES INTERNATIONAL, VOLUME 9, ISSUE 6, 2081 - 2086 DOI: 10.1016/J.JSEINT.2025.06.012. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT ONE PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY FOR CUFF TEAR ARTHROPATHY DEVELOPED SCAPULAR NOTCHING THAT ULTIMATELY REQUIRED REVISION SURGERY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
555047 UNK TAPER PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER PHX ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NI NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention| H