Ascend™ 502344Recalls & reported problems
Tornier, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00846832004102), received between Feb 1, 2023 and Nov 13, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loss of Osseointegration” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Loss of Osseointegration1
- Migration1
- Unstable1
Patient problems
- Osteolysis2
- Implant Pain1
- Inadequate Osseointegration1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryNov 13, 2023Loss of Osseointegration; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Loss of Osseointegration; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
A TWO-STAGED REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED, INVOLVING THE REMOVAL OF AN ASCEND STEM WITH HUMERAL HEAD AND GLENOID PERFORM POLY DUE TO REPORTED PAIN BY THE PATIENT ON THE RIGHT SIDE. THE PROCEDURE UTILIZED A REVIVE EXTRACTION SET.
Patient problems: Implant Pain; Inadequate Osseointegration; Osteolysis
MAUDE report 18120366 ↗InjuryFeb 1, 2023Unstable; Migration; Unstable; Migration
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO LOOSENING/ LYSIS. THE FOLLOWING WERE REMOVED STEM TORNIER ASCEND: 5A STANDARD PTC HUMERAL STEM , HUMERAL HEAD TORNIER ASCEND : 44 X 17 LOW OFFSET ASCEND, AND THE GLENOID TORNIER PERFORM CORTILOC.
Patient problems: Osteolysis
MAUDE report 16280368 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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