PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, NONCONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2016-15160
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 2, 2016
- Report Date
- October 26, 2016
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- KWT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN EPOCA IMPLANTS/UNKNOWN LOTS. PART AND LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN; UDI NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: MBF AND HSD. A REVISION PROCEDURE HAS BEEN PLANNED BUT IT IS UNKNOWN IF IT HAS OCCURRED YET. COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. (B)(6). WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES EUROPE REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON USED THE EPOCA SHOULDER SYSTEM PREDOMINANTLY IN OSTEOARTHRITIC PATIENT FOR WHICH HE PERFORMED A TOTAL PROSTHETIC REPLACEMENT USING THE METAL BACKED GLENOID. A REVISION SURGERY IS PLANNED DUE TO IMPLANT WEAR; IT IS UNKNOWN IF/WHEN THAT PROCEDURE OCCURRED. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN EPOCA IMPLANTS. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 724973 | PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, NONCONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED | KWT | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |