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InjuryKWS

TORNIER FLEX SHOULDER SYS REV TRAY 0TH 1.5MM OFFSET

Received Jul 15, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 23, 2026

Report 3000931034-2026-00575 · MDR key 25830213

Device

Generic name

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

Manufacturer

Tornier S.a.s.

Catalog number

DWF510

Lot number

9596BB

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

75 YR · Male

  • Bacterial Infection
  • Erythema
  • Inflammation
  • Pain

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

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Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT REVERSE SHOULDER REPLACEMENT SURGERY. WEEKS LATER, THE WOUND OVER THE SURGICAL SITE WAS OOZING FLUID, BECAME RED AND INFLAMED, AND WAS PAINFUL. CULTURE OF THE SURGICAL SITE IDENTIFIED C. ACNES BACTERIAL INFECTION. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON COLLECTED ADDITIONAL SPECIMENS FOR PATHOLOGY, PERFORMED DEBRIDEMENT, LAVAGED THE SURGICAL SITE, AND FINALLY REPLACED THE IMPLANTS.