AEQUALIS GLENOID DWB213Recalls & reported problems
Tornier · Class 2 · Implant
All models of AEQUALIS GLENOID (11)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 8
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 8
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03700386915444), received between Jan 12, 2017 and Feb 20, 2019 — classified as 8 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth2
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
- Disassembly1
- Material Separation1
- Naturally Worn1
Patient problems
- Patient Problem/Medical Problem6
- Failure of Implant2
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryFeb 20, 2019Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT COMPLAINS OF PAIN WITH ACTIVITY AND THE XRAYS REVEAL A LOOSE OF GLENOID COMPONENT. SUBJECT ID: (B)(6).
Patient problems: Pain; Patient Problem/Medical Problem
MAUDE report 8353333 ↗InjuryJan 2, 2019Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
"IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO LOOSENING/LYSIS 14 YEARS POST-OPERATIVE. SUBJECT ID: (B)(6)."
Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem
MAUDE report 8207830 ↗InjuryMar 2, 2018Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn
"IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO IMPLANT BREAKAGE (GLENOID INSERT) 11 YEARS POST-OPERATIVE. PATIENT ID: (B)(6)."
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 7308955 ↗InjuryDec 27, 2017Material Separation; Material Separation
"IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY FOR GLENOID IMPLANT BREAKAGE 11 YEARS POST-OPERATIVE. PATIENT ID : (B)(6)".
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 7147358 ↗InjuryNov 22, 2017Disassembly; Disassembly
"IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO GLENOID LOOSENING/LYSIS, 7 MONTHS POST-OP. (TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2004 - DIAGNOSTIC ARTHROSCOPY OF THE GLENOHUMERAL JOINT ON (B)(6) 2004) PATIENT ID: (B)(6)."
Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem
MAUDE report 7052189 ↗InjuryJul 7, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING A LOOSENING OF THE GLENOID COMPONENT. SUBJECT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF IMPLANTS AND REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT ID : (B)(6).
Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem
MAUDE report 6692282 ↗InjuryJun 9, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY AFTER 12 YEARS FOR LOOSENING/LYSIS. CONVERSION TO RSA.
Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem
MAUDE report 6629422 ↗InjuryJan 12, 2017Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY AFTER 10 YEARS DUE TO INSTABILITY/DISLOCATION. CONVERSION TO RSA.
Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem
MAUDE report 6245645 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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