SHOULDER SYSTEM
Received Jul 22, 2026 · Event occurred Jul 16, 2026
Report 3005180920-2026-00773 · MDR key 25904722
Device
Generic name
Glenosphere - Ø39x24.5
Manufacturer
Medacta International SaModel number
04.01.0170Lot number
2527747
Product problems
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated
- Osseointegration Problem
Patient
74 YR · Male
- Joint Dislocation
- Inadequate Osseointegration
- Aseptic loosening
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 20 JULY 2026 REVERSE SHOULDER SYSTEM 04.01.0170 GLENOSPHERE - D 39X24.5 (K170452) LOT 2527747: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 04-FEB-2026. EXPIRATION DATE: 26-JAN-2031. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. REVERSE SHOULDER SYSTEM 04.01.0481 HUMERAL REVERSE E-CROSS LINER D 39/+0MM (K250338) LOT 2502176: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 10-APR-2025. EXPIRATION DATE: 24-MAR-2030. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, 4 ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. REVERSE SHOULDER SYSTEM 04.01.0185 SHORT HUMERAL DIAPHYSIS - CEMENTLESS - 12 (K180089) LOT 2532060: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 11-FEB-2026. EXPIRATION DATE: 27-JAN-2031. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. ROOT CAUSE: ASEPTIC LOOSENING AND IMPLANT DISLOCATION ARE POSSIBLE LITERATURE-DESCRIBED ADVERSE EVENTS AFTER PRIMARY JOINT ARTHROPLASTIES AND CAUSES ARE OFTEN UNKNOWN. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT ANY POTENTIAL ISSUE WITH THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AND THE INVESTIGATION DOES NOT INDICATE ANY POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUE OR SYSTEMIC DEFICIENCY.
Description of Event or Problem
AT ABOUT 1 MONTH FROM THE PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN PRESENTING PAIN DUE TO A DISLOCATION OF THE GLENOSPHERE AND LINER AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.THE SURGEON REVISED THE GLENOSPHERE TO A LAT. GLENOSPHERE 39 X D 24.5 AND THE HUMERAL REVERSE E-CROSS LINER D 39/+0 MM TO A HUM. REV. CONSTRAINED E-CROSS LINER D 39/+3 MM. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, THE HUMERAL STEM WAS FOUND TO BE LOOSE AND WAS REVISED FROM A SHORT CEMENTLESS HUMERAL DIAPHYSIS SIZE 12 TO A STANDARD CEMENTLESS HUMERAL DIAPHYSIS SIZE 13. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.