FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRABECULAR METAL REVERSE SHOULDER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5771594 · Received July 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
5771594
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2016
Date of Event
June 24, 2016
Report Date
June 28, 2016
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
HSD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MALE PATIENT HAD LOCALIZED OSTEOARTHROSIS, PERSISTENT PAIN IN SHOULDER JOINT, BURSAE AND TENDONS IN THE WINTER OF LAST YR WITH SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY REVERSE (RIGHT) LRB AT THAT TIME FINDINGS WERE DEFICIENT ROTATOR CUFF, POSTERIOR INSTABILITY. IMPLANT AT THAT TIME WAS ZIMMER INSERT HUMERAL REV TM 7D40X=6MM. MIDDLE OF THE LAST MONTH, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERSISTENT RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AND XRAYS CONFIRMED A DISLOCATION OF HIS REVERSE PROSTHESIS AND SCHEDULED A RIGHT SHOULDER REVISION PROSTHESIS. THE POLY COMPONENT WAS NOTED TO BE LOOSE SITTING WITHIN THE STEM AND HAD A LARGE DIVOT OF DEFECT WITHIN IT; REMOVED AND RESIDUAL REMAINING HUMERAL STEM WAS EVALUATED AND FELT TO BE STABLE, NO ROTATIONAL INSTABILITY NOTED. A 9 MM SPACER WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PLACED ONTO THE NATIVE HUMERAL STEM. VARIOUS SIZED POLYS WERE ATTEMPTED AND ULTIMATELY A 6 MM RETRATINED LINER WAS CHOSEN AND SUBSEQUENTLY REDUCED; FELT TO BE ADEQUATELY STABLE IN ALL PLANED WITH FAIRLY FLACID DELTOID BUT IT WAS FELT THAT FURTHER LENGTHENING WOULD NOT HELP WITH THE DELTOID. PATIENT STABLE AND TAKEN TO POSTANESTHESIA RECOVERY ROOM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
428142 TRABECULAR METAL REVERSE SHOULDER SYSTEM PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, HEMI-, HUMERAL, METALLIC UNCEMENTED HSD ZIMMER, INC. TM 7D40X+6MM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR