UNK TAPER
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
(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.
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 |