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FLEX SHOULDER SYSTEM DWF511Recalls & reported problems

Tornier · Class 2 · Implant

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03700386942419), received between Jun 15, 2017 and Jul 27, 2017 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Missing Value Reason” (1 report).

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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Missing Value Reason1

Patient problems

  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJul 27, 2017Missing Value Reason; Missing Value Reason

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INSTABILITY / DISLOCATION. PATIENT ID: (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem

    MAUDE report 6746273 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 15, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INSTABILITY/DISLOCATION. STEM, TRAY AND INSERT WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED DURING SURGERY, BASEPLATE AND GLENOSPHERE REMAINED THE SAME FROM PREVIOUS SURGERY (1ST STAGE).

    Patient problems: Patient Problem/Medical Problem

    MAUDE report 6642654 ↗

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