FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HUMERAL STEM, 6MM
MDR report key: 718135
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Received May 24, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2006-00064
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 24, 2006
- Date of Event
- November 19, 2005
- Report Date
- May 22, 2006
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- KWJ
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED THE UNIVERS TOTAL SHOULDER IN 03 AS PART OF A REVISION OF HEMIARTHROPLASTY FROM 1987. RECOVERY FROM PROCEDURE WAS UNCOMPLICATED AND OVERALL EXCELENT. SURGEON REPORTS FATIGUE, OCCASIONAL SORENESS BUT TREMENDOUSLY BETTER THAN PREOP. IN 2005, PATIENT DEVELOPED PAIN IN SHOULDER, AS PATIENT REACHED FOR AN OVERHEAD ITEM AT WORK. FORWARD ELEVATION DEGREE REDUCED AFTER THE INCIDENT. RADIOGRAPHS DEMONSTRATE ROTATION OF HEAD TO AN INFERIOR OFFSET, DIFFERENT THAN PREVIOUS X-RAYS. A REVISION SURGERY WAS REQUIRED. THE STEM WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A COMPETITOR'S STEM. POST OPERATIVE COURSE HAS BEEN UNEVENTFUL. THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HUMERAL STEM, 6MM | HUMERAL STEM, (3D TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM) | KWJ | ARTHREX, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |