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GLOBAL ADVANTAGE 1137-10-050Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · GLOBAL ADVANTAGE POROCOAT STANDARD STEM SIZE 10 138mm · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295007135), received between Nov 13, 2017 and Mar 10, 2020 — classified as 3 injuries, 1 malfunction.

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
  • Incorrect Measurement1
  • Migration or Expulsion of Device1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available2
  • Discomfort1
  • Loss of Range of Motion1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • No Information1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 10, 2020Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INFECTION AND LOOSENING OF THE HUMERAL HEAD . HE WAS TAKEN TO THE OR TODAY FOR REMOVAL OF IMPLANTS, I&D, AND PLACEMENT OF ANTIBIOTIC SPACER. NO OTHER INFORMATION. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2020; RIGHT SHOULDER.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 9815011 ↗
  • InjuryAug 15, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS DISCOMFORT AND LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION. ALL IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED. THE STEM WAS WELL FIXED BUT THE GLENOID HAD A LOT OF POSTERIOR WEAR. A REVERSE SHOULDER WAS IMPLANTED. DOI: (B)(6) 2016. DOR: (B)(6) 2019; UNKNOWN AFFECTED SIDE.

    Patient problems: Discomfort; Loss of Range of Motion; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 8897983 ↗
  • InjuryNov 29, 2017Migration or Expulsion of Device; Migration or Expulsion of Device

    PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS SUBSIDENCE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7068320 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 13, 2017Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    DER STATES THAT THE IMPLANTS WERE SITTING TOO PROUD SO REMOVED AND REPLACED. PER FOLLOW-UP, IMPLANT ALLEGEDLY OVERSIZED.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 7025425 ↗

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