Tornier Perform® Reversed Glenoid DWJ318Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00846832089468), received between Jun 22, 2022 and Oct 21, 2025 — classified as 6 injuries.

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryOct 21, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED USING THE BLUEPRINT PLANNING FEATURE. THE PATIENT HAD PREVIOUSLY UNDERGONE A PRIMARY SHOULDER PROCEDURE INVOLVING STRYKER/TORNIER IMPLANTS. FOLLOWING THE INITIAL SURGERY, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION, AND ALL IMPLANTS WERE EXPLANTED WITH PLACEMENT OF AN ANTIBIOTIC SPACER. THE REVISION PROCEDURE INVOLVED REMOVAL OF THE SPACER AND CONVERSION TO A REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY.

  Patient problems: Post Operative Wound Infection

  MAUDE report 23347318 ↗
• InjuryJul 17, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXPLANT WAS DUE TO AN INFECTION. THE INFECTION WAS DETECTED DURING A POST-OP FOLLOW-UP AND LOCALIZED IN THE ANTERIOR INFERIOR DELTOPECTORAL INCISION. THE MICROORGANISM IDENTIFIED WAS C. ACNES. THE PATIENT HAD NO PRIOR INFECTIONS NEAR THE SURGERY SITE. THE STERILE BARRIER OF THE DEVICE PACKAGE WAS NOT COMPROMISED, AND NO RE-STERILIZATION OF THE DEVICE WAS PERFORMED BEFORE SURGERY. NO ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING ALERTS RELATED TO THE DEVICE¿S STORAGE WERE RECORDED. THE INFECTION WAS RESOLVED BY PROSTHESIS EXPLANTATION AND INSERTION OF AN ANTIBIOTIC CEMENT SPACER. THE SURGEON NOTICED MILD INFLAMMATION AND REFERRED THE PATIENT TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE FOR ANTIBIOTICS.

  Patient problems: Inflammation; Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 19767367 ↗
• InjuryJul 16, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EXPLANT WAS DUE TO AN INFECTION. THE INFECTION WAS DETECTED DURING A POST-OP FOLLOW-UP AND LOCALIZED IN THE ANTERIOR INFERIOR DELTOPECTORAL INCISION. THE MICROORGANISM IDENTIFIED WAS C. ACNES. THE PATIENT HAD NO PRIOR INFECTIONS NEAR THE SURGERY SITE. THE STERILE BARRIER OF THE DEVICE PACKAGE WAS NOT COMPROMISED, AND NO RE-STERILIZATION OF THE DEVICE WAS PERFORMED BEFORE SURGERY. NO ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING ALERTS RELATED TO THE DEVICE¿S STORAGE WERE RECORDED. THE INFECTION WAS RESOLVED BY PROSTHESIS EXPLANTATION AND INSERTION OF AN ANTIBIOTIC CEMENT SPACER. THE SURGEON NOTICED MILD INFLAMMATION AND REFERRED THE PATIENT TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE FOR ANTIBIOTICS.

  Patient problems: Inflammation; Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 19757559 ↗
• InjuryMar 25, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT REQUIRED REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INFECTION.

  Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 18972556 ↗
• InjuryFeb 9, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS HAVING BILATERAL INCISION PAIN. THERE ARE NO HARDWARE COMPLICATIONS. X-RAYS AT 12 MONTHS CONFIRMED NO HARDWARE COMPLICATION. PLAN TO WORK UP FOR INFLAMMATORY ISSUES, REFERRAL TO RHEUMATOLOGY, PAIN CLINIC AND MRI OF CERVICAL SPINE TO RULE OUT RADICULOPATHY.

  Patient problems: Pain

  MAUDE report 18681613 ↗
• InjuryJun 22, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SMALL CRACK DEVELOPED IN ANTERIOR GLENOID WHEN ANTERIOR LOCKING SCREW WAS PLACED DURING THE PRIMARY SURGERY.

  Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

  MAUDE report 14776738 ↗