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InjuryPKC

TORNIER SIMPLICITI NUCLEUS SIZE 1

Received Sep 19, 2024 · Event occurred Apr 27, 2017

Report 0001649390-2024-00543 · MDR key 20254588

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Total Anatomic Shoulder, Uncemented Metaphyseal Humeral Stem

Manufacturer

Tornier Inc

Catalog number

DWG401

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

69 YR · Male

  • Rupture
  • Rupture

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

PLEASE NOTE CORRECTION TO D4 (CATALOG#). THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO OTHER EVIDENCE WERE PROVIDED. THE DEVICE INSPECTION WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY WAS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT COMMUNICATED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. A REVIEW OF THE LABELING DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. INDICATIONS OF MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING, OR DESIGN RELATED PROBLEMS WERE UNABLE TO BE IDENTIFIED AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT COMMUNICATED. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPLAINT EVENT AS WELL AS THE AFFECTED DEVICE MUST BE AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT EVENT. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REASSESSED.

Description of Event or Problem

AS REPORTED: "SUBJECT: (B)(6) SHOUT - TORNIER SHOULDER OUTCOMES STUDY. ROTATOR CUFF TEAR (SIGNIFICANT / NOT PRESENT PRE-OP). SPRAIN OF LEFT ROTATOR CUFF CAPSULE. SUBACROMIAL DECOMPRESSION, CAPSULAR RELEASE, ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR, AND ARTHROSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2017."

Description of Event or Problem

AS REPORTED: "SUBJECT (B)(6) SHOUT - TORNIER SHOULDER OUTCOMES STUDY. ROTATOR CUFF TEAR (SIGNIFICANT / NOT PRESENT PRE-OP). SPRAIN OF LEFT ROTATOR CUFF CAPSULE. SUBACROMIAL DECOMPRESSION, CAPSULAR RELEASE, ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR, AND ARTHROSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2017".

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED THEREFORE AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY IS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT COMMUNICATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.