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MalfunctionKWS

UNKNOWN FLEX POLY

Received Jul 6, 2026 · Event occurred May 21, 2026

Report 3000931034-2026-00563 · MDR key 25726213

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-constrained, Metal/polymer Cemented

Manufacturer

Tornier S.a.s.

Catalog number

UNK_WTM

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Naturally Worn

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Pain

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND, IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem

A PLANNED REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED BY THE SURGEON USING THE BLUEPRINT PLANNING FEATURE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, A FLEX IMPLANT WAS REVISED DUE TO EARLY LOSS OF BASEPLATE FIXATION, RESULTING IN ABNORMAL POLYETHYLENE WEAR AND PERSISTENT PAIN.