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Comprehensive® Shoulder System 113627Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00887868267741), received between Oct 23, 2023 and Oct 7, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K060692, K193038); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Mar 3, 2025Open, Classified

    Five complaints received where surgeon was unable to remove and/or connect the inserter with the stem during surgery due to excess material remaining within the taper. Issue may lead to clinically significant extension of surgery to find a replacement.

    Z-1403-2025 · Root cause: Nonconforming Material/Component · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1
  • Metal Related Pathology1
  • Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis1
  • Synovitis1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 7, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 20383295 ↗
  • InjuryOct 23, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL IMPLANTATION APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) YEAR AND FOUR (4) MONTHS AGO. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING FLUID COLLECTION IN THE SHOULDER AND UNDERWENT A WASHOUT APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) MONTHS AGO. DURING THE WASHOUT, THE SURGEON NOTED METALLOSIS, WHICH WAS LATER CONFIRMED WITH A CULTURE TEST. THERE WAS ALSO NOTE OF BASEPLATE FAILURE. THE PATIENT LATER UNDERWENT A REVISION APPROXIMATELY THREE (3) WEEKS AGO TO REMOVE THE IMPLANTS. MEDICAL IMAGES WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL AND IDENTIFIED DISASSOCIATION OF THE BASEPLATE, IMPLANT FRACTURE, AND OSTEOPENIC BONE QUALITY.

    Patient problems: Metal Related Pathology; Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis; Synovitis

    MAUDE report 17985474 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K060692, K193038. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1543-2020 · Feb 17, 2020 · Terminated
    Comprehensive Shoulder System Mini Humeral Stem 9mm,, Model No. 113629 - Product Usage: The intended use of the comprehensive humeral stem mini is to act as the humeral component o
  • Z-0591-2019 · Oct 10, 2018 · Terminated
    Comprehensive Mini Stem, Item No. 113631:
  • Z-0979-2018 · Dec 8, 2017 · Terminated
    Humeral Stem 83mm(Size 17) Product Usage: Intended for primary and revision total shoulder arthroplasty as well as hemi-arthroplasty
  • Z-0980-2018 · Dec 8, 2017 · Terminated
    Humeral Stem 55mm(Size 13) Product Usage: Intended for primary and revision total shoulder arthroplasty as well as hemi-arthroplasty
  • Z-0299-2018 · Jun 5, 2017 · Terminated
    COMP PRIMARY STEM 8MM MINI, model # 113628
  • Z-1755-2015 · Apr 16, 2015 · Terminated
    Comprehensive Shoulder System, 4 mm, 122 mm long, Primary Shoulder Stem, Ti-6Al-4V, Standard Length Porous Plasma. Shoulder joint replacement components include humeral stems, hum

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