FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN SHOULDER METAGLENE

MDR report key: 7359756 · Received March 21, 2018

Report

Report Number
1818910-2018-55797
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 21, 2018
Report Date
March 13, 2018
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 
Product Code
HSD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO DEVICE OR PRODUCT DETAILS WERE RECEIVED. DEPUY SYNTHES CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION MAY BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH , A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ARTICLE REVIEWED, "LONGITUDINAL OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY FOR IRREPARABLE ROTATOR CUFF DYSFUNCTION: RESULTS AFTER 15 YEARS", BY CHRISTIAN GERBER, MD, ET AL., PUBLISHED IN J SHOULDER ELBOW SURG (2017). 52 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS (23 MEN, 29 WOMEN) WITH AN IRREPARABLE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR AND SECONDARY PSEUDOPARALYSIS OF ACTIVE ANTERIOR ELEVATION WERE TREATED WITH THE DELTA III PROSTHESIS, (UTILIZING COMPETITOR CEMENT IF THE HUMERAL COMPONENT WAS CEMENTED). AT THE 15 YEAR FOLLOW-UP, 22 PATIENTS WERE ALIVE/AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION. ONE OR MORE POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS WERE RECORDED IN 13 PATIENTS. THIS COMPLAINT ADDRESSES A PATIENT WHO WAS SUBJECT TO PAINFUL, ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE GLENOID CONSTRUCT, AT 2 MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION, REQUIRING REVISION-CONVERSION TO HEMIARTHROPLASTY. THE SPECIFIC DETAILS OF THE REVISION WERE NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
199686 UNKNOWN SHOULDER METAGLENE SHOULDER METAGLENE HSD DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention