FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK

MDR report key: 24788894 · Received April 6, 2026

Report

Report Number
1220246-2026-01918
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2026
Date of Event
July 1, 2022
Report Date
April 6, 2026
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
KWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 10-MAR-2026, ARTHREX WAS NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL OF A CASE STUDY PUBLISHED IN 2022 BY THE JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, TITLED ¿THE RECOVERY CURVE OF ANATOMIC TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY FOR PRIMARY GLENOHUMERAL OSTEOARTHRITIS: MIDTERM RESULTS AT A MINIMUM OF 5 YEARS ". THE STUDY REVIEWED EIGHTY-ONE (81) PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT ANATOMIC TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY (ATSA), USING UNIVERS II (ARTHREX) AND UNIVERS VAULTLOCK (ARTHREX), TO ADDRESS PRIMARY GLENOHUMERAL OSTEOARTHRITIS. DURING THE SIXTY (60) MONTH FOLLOW-UP PERIOD, ONE (1) PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHRONIS INSTABILITY LEADING TO REVISION. SOURCE: ALTINTAS, BURAK, ET AL. "THE RECOVERY CURVE OF ANATOMIC TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY FOR PRIMARY GLENOHUMERAL OSTEOARTHRITIS: MIDTERM RESULTS AT A MINIMUM OF 5 YEARS." JSES INTERNATIONAL 6.4 (2022): 587-595.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
99604 UNK PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, CEMENTED KWS ARTHREX, INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other