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AETOS Shoulder System INS-0990-830-02Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · GLENOID INSERTER TIP M · Class 2

All models of AETOS Shoulder System (44)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556811016), received between Nov 20, 2024 and Jul 1, 2025 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (2 reports).

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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture2
  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJul 1, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A SHOULDER REPLACEMENT SURGERY, ONE (1) GLENOID INSERTER TIP M BROKE. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS RESUMED OR IF THERE WAS A SURGICAL DELAY. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS ISSUE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22373125 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 14, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A TSA SURGERY, ONE (1) GLENOID INSERTER TIP M BROKE OFF. DURING THE GLENOID IMPLANT IMPLANTATION, THE SURGEON IMPACTED THE GLENOID COMPONENT INTO THE GLENOID AND ONE OF THE FEET ON THE GLENOID INSERTER TIP M BROKE OFF. THE BROKEN FOOT WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE SHOULDER. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO DELAY OR INJURIES REPORTED AS A RESULT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22023103 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 20, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ANATOMIC TOTAL SHOULDER, THE GLENOID INSERTER TIP M BROKE TWO TINES UPON IMPACTION. ALL PIECES WERE RETRIEVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED WITH THE SAME DEVICE. SURGERY WAS NOT DELAYED. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS ISSUE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20733057 ↗

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