inforMED
InjuryHSD

EQUINOXE CAGE GLENOID M, POST AUG, RIGHT

Received Apr 27, 2026 · Event occurred Dec 3, 2018

Report 1038671-2026-00500 · MDR key 25006109

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented

Manufacturer

Exactech, Inc.

Catalog number

314-13-33

Product problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component
  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

Patient

69 YR · Male

  • Pain
  • Aseptic loosening

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

D10: 300-62-02 - STEMLESS HUM COMP INTEGRIP, CAGE, SIZE 2: (B)(6). 310-60-53 - STEMLESS HUM HEAD EXTRA SHORT, 53MM (BETA): (B)(6). THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; FURTHER, PHOTOGRAPHS AND/OR RADIOGRAPH IMAGES WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. OPERATIVE NOTES AND/OR MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR REVIEW OF USAGE/TECHNIQUE. A DEFINITIVE 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 OBTAINED THAT WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED VIA CLINICAL STUDY THAT THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT A SHOULDER REPLACEMENT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND WAS FOUND TO HAVE A DISPLACED GLENOID COMPONENT, ASEPTIC GLENOID LOOSENING, AND POLYETHYLENE COMPONENT DISSOCIATION. THE PEGS DISASSEMBLED. A REVISION SURGERY HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN PERFORMED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.