inforMED
InjuryPKC

TORNIER SIMPLICITI NUCLEUS SIZE 3

Received Sep 20, 2024 · Event occurred Mar 18, 2021

Report 0001649390-2024-00546 · MDR key 20264675

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Total Anatomic Shoulder, Uncemented Metaphyseal Humeral Stem

Manufacturer

Tornier Inc

Catalog number

7122867

Lot number

CC0417018

Product problems

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

Patient

48 YR · Male

  • Unspecified Infection
  • Unspecified Infection

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE REPORTED EVENT OF A PATIENT REQUIRING REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INFECTION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE BY THE NATIONAL JOINT REGISTRY. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY, THE EVENT DETAILS AND THE INVOLVED DEVICE(S) MUST BE AVAILABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED AND RE-EVALUATED ACCORDINGLY. PLEASE NOTE, THAT REPORTS RECEIVED FROM THE NATIONAL JOINT REGISTRY ARE NOT PUBLISHED REPORTS AND THEREFORE WEB LINK IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED A REPORT FROM THE NATIONAL JOINT REGISTRY THAT CONTAINS UNPUBLISHED COLLECTED DATA ON THE USAGE AND THE OUTCOMES WITH THE TORNIER SHOULDER SYSTEM. THE REPORT DETAILS ANALYSIS PROVIDED FOR PROCEDURES PERFORMED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2022. DURING THE REVIEW OF THE REPORT, IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021 A PATIENT REQUIRED REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INFECTION, WHICH WAS NOT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER. REVISION PROCEDURE TYPE: SINGLE STAGE REVISION.