FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PT HYBRID GLEN POST REGENEREX
MDR report key: 2834405
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Received November 15, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2012-02423
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 15, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 30, 2012
- Report Date
- October 22, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK060694
- Removal / Correction Number
- 1825034-2012-019R
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EVALUATION OF ANOTHER DEVICE CONFIRMS REPORTED COMPLAINT. INVESTIGATION INTO THE ISSUE IS ONGOING.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DECISION WAS MADE TO RECALL BASED ON AN OPERATOR ISSUE THAT WAS DETERMINED AS PART OF AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2012. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SURGICAL TECH ATTEMPTED TO THREAD THE REGENEREX POST TO THE HYBRID GLENOID BASE; HOWEVER, IT STOPPED APPROXIMATELY 1MM FROM SEATING. THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO USE AND NOTED IT WOULD NOT SEAT AS INTENDED. ANOTHER IMPLANT WAS OPENED AND USED TO FINISH THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PT HYBRID GLEN POST REGENEREX | PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER | KWS | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 474160 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |