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Tornier Flex Shoulder System DWF391CRecalls & reported problems

Tornier · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
7
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
7
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03700434021240), received between May 3, 2022 and Oct 17, 2024 — classified as 7 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (5 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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 1 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 1 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated5
  • Unstable3
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2

Patient problems

  • Joint Dislocation3
  • Failure of Implant2
  • Fall1
  • Joint Laxity1
  • Limb Fracture1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 17, 2024Unstable; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Unstable; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    AS REPORTED: "STUDY: SHOUT SUBJECT: 101-00039-1REV. INSTABILITY/DISLOCATION. PATIENT REQUIRED REVISION SURGERY."

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 20468794 ↗
  • InjuryAug 9, 2024Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    THE IMPLANT GOT DISLOCATED AND SURGEON REMOVED THE POLY AND REVERSE INSERT AND PLACE NEW IMPLANTS TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 19950651 ↗
  • InjuryMay 14, 2024Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED INVOLVING THE REMOVAL OF STRYKER/TORNIER PRODUCTS, SPECIFICALLY THE GLENOSPHERE, TRAY, AND POLY IMPLANTS, DUE TO PATIENT DISLOCATION.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 19316007 ↗
  • InjuryApr 29, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AS REPORTED: "PATIENT REQUIRED REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INFECTION".

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 19206238 ↗
  • InjuryJan 30, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A REVISION DUE TO A PERI-PROSTHETIC FRACTURE FOLLOWING A FALL. A REVIVE SYSTEM WAS PLACED TO BYPASS THE FRACTURE.

    Patient problems: Fall; Limb Fracture

    MAUDE report 16268921 ↗
  • InjuryMay 3, 2022Unstable; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Unstable; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVERSE SHOULDER REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2021. RECENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INSTABILITY OF THIS PROSTHETIC JOINT. TWICE DISLOCATED IN RECENT FORTNIGHT. SURGEON EXAMINED SHOULDER / MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHETIC - DEMONSTRATED INSTABILITY. RADIOGRAPHICALLY, THE PROSTHESIS APPEARED WELL POSITIONED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 14271673 ↗
  • InjuryMay 3, 2022Unstable; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Unstable; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVERSE SHOULDER REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2021. RECENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INSTABILITY OF THIS PROSTHETIC JOINT. SURGEON EXAMINED SHOULDER / MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHETIC - DEMONSTRATED INSTABILITY. RADIOGRAPHICALLY, THE PROSTHESIS APPEARED WELL POSITIONED. THE PHYSICIAN THEN OPENED THE SHOULDER - SURGEON REMOVED POLY (6MM REVERSED INSERT, DWF391C), 0MM REVERSED TRAY (DWF510) AND 39MM LAT GLENOSPHERE (DWH905). IMPLANTED A 42MM GLENOSPHERE, +6MM REVERSED TRAY AND AN INSERT.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 14270238 ↗

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