FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMPREHENSIVE REVERSE SHOULDER GLENOSPHERE MINI BASEPLATE

MDR report key: 6844544 · Received September 6, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-06891
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 6, 2017
Date of Event
January 20, 2017
Report Date
September 27, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWS
PMA / PMN Number
PK120121
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCT-ZIMMER HUMERAL STEM CATALOG#: 00434901213 LOT#63325282, ZIMMER POLY LINER CATALOG#: 00434903600 LOT#: 63381078, BIOMET COMPREHENSIVE SCREW CATALOG#: 180557 LOT#: 350240, BIOMET COMPREHENSIVE SCREW CATALOG#: 180550 LOT#: 331050, BIOMET COMPREHENSIVE SCREW CATALOG#180552 LOT#: 070920, COMPREHENSIVE SCREW CATALOG#: 180551 LOT#: 445140, GLENOSPHERE CATALOG#:115310 LOT#:365980. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS IT IS RETAINED BY THE HOSPITAL. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-00545/00761, 0001825034 - 2017 - 00545.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF X-RAYS PROVIDED. X-RAY REVIEWER STATED "RIGHT SHOULDER TOTAL ARTHROPLASTY SHOWN IN WHICH THE GLENOSPHERE COMPONENT HAS DISLODGED FROM THE BASEPLATE. THE GLENOSPHERE IS SITUATED WITHIN THE JOINT BUT IS REORIENTED COUNTERCLOCKWISE--THE PORTION THAT NORMALLY FASTENS INTO THE BASEPLATE IS POINTING TOWARDS THE ACROMION. THIS CAUSES MALALIGNMENT OF NORMAL HUMERUS AND GLENOID." DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) WERE REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION(S) IS/ARE REQUIRED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY REVISION SEVENTEEN (17) DAYS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO DISASSOCIATION OF THE TAPER FROM THE BASEPLATE. THE GLENOSPHERE, TAPER, AND CENTRAL SCREW WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED AND A LONGER SCREW WAS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
625953 COMPREHENSIVE REVERSE SHOULDER GLENOSPHERE MINI BASEPLATE PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER KWS BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 848580

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Hospitalization| R