GLOBAL ADVANTAGE 1128-52-010Recalls & reported problems
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · GLOBAL ADVANTAGE HUMERAL HEAD SIZE 52mm x 18mm · Class 2 · Implant
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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 10
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 10
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295005209), received between Aug 17, 2018 and Apr 29, 2026 — classified as 10 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem9
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
Patient problems
- No Code Available7
- Pain5
- Unspecified Infection3
- Unspecified Tissue Injury2
- Joint Dislocation1
- Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint1
- Muscular Rigidity1
Recent adverse event reports
The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 29, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GLOBAL ADVANTAGE TOTAL CONSTRUCT. ALL DEPUY PARTS AND PIECES WERE REMOVED DUE TO SUBSCAP FAILURE. A DJO CONSTRUCT WAS IMPLANTED IN PLACE OF THE DEPUY PRODUCTS. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2026. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT.
Patient problems: Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 25035191 ↗InjuryJan 11, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD GLOBAL ADVANTAGE HEMI SHOULDER CONVERTED TO DELTA REVERSE DUE TO ROTATOR CUFF DEFICIENCY AND PAIN. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH EXPLANTED ITEMS AND NO NOTED PROBLEMS OR DELAYS. IMPLANTS ARE UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2022. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 16140407 ↗InjuryOct 19, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND INSTABILITY. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2020. LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 10696718 ↗InjuryAug 11, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS TIGHTNESS OF THE SHOULDER AND LACK OF ROM. DOI: UNKNOWN, DOR: (B)(6) 2020, RIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint; Muscular Rigidity; No Code Available
MAUDE report 10390782 ↗InjuryJan 27, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2020; LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 9633563 ↗InjuryJan 27, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INFECTION AND PAIN. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2020; LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 9633428 ↗InjuryJan 20, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
RIGHT SHOULDER REV - REMOVED HEAD TO CONVERT TO TOTAL SHOULDER, WAS A HEMI AND PATIENT WAS COMPLAINING OF PAIN.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 9606662 ↗InjuryApr 29, 2019Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT FELL AT SOME POINT AND DISLOCATED. THE PATIENT HAD A PREVIOUS REVISION WHERE THE GLENOID WAS REMOVED. REVISION DONE TO PLACE A NEW GLENOID IN .
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; No Code Available
MAUDE report 8560033 ↗InjuryApr 4, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FORMER HEMI SHOULDER WAS CAUSING SOME PAIN IN GLENOID AREA. DOCTOR PERFORMED A CONVERSION TO TOTAL SHOULDER TO ALLEVIATE SOME PAIN. REMOVED HEAD, INSERTED GLENOID AND NEW HEAD. DOI: (B)(6) 2012. DOR: (B)(6) 2019. RIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: No Code Available; Pain
MAUDE report 8483885 ↗InjuryAug 17, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INFECTION. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2018; LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 7793664 ↗
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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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