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Comprehensive® Shoulder System 113648Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Comprehensive Shoulder System (68)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00887868267925), received between Mar 2, 2022 and Mar 2, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (1 report).

7 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
  • Material Erosion1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1
  • Metal Related Pathology1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 2, 2022Material Erosion; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Material Erosion; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, IN AN UNKNOWN TIMEFRAME POST-IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING WITH PERIPROSTHETIC OSTEOLYSIS, WEAR OF THE POLY COMPONENT, AND METALLOSIS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Metal Related Pathology

    MAUDE report 13653498 ↗

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-1403-2025 · Mar 3, 2025 · Open, Classified
    Comprehensive Shoulder Stem, Comprehensive Micro Stem, Comprehensive Mini Stem; uncemented shoulder prosthesis, Model Nos. 113605, 113606, 113607, 113627
  • 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-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-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-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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