DELTA XTEND 130738209Recalls & reported problems
Depuy (Ireland) · DELTA Xtend Standard Humeral PE Cup Dia38 /+9mm STD · Class 2 · Implant
All models of DELTA XTEND (194)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This DePuy Delta Xtend shoulder implant has 86 adverse event reports: 83 injuries and 3 malfunctions, with no deaths. The reports mostly describe the shoulder dislocating or being unstable, often leading to revision surgery, and some describe infection or loosening of the base plate. Reports fell to 4 in the last 12 months from 11 in the 12 months before. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 87
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 84
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 87 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295027386), received between Aug 18, 2017 and Sep 25, 2026 — classified as 84 injuries, 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (46 reports).
10 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K062250, K081620, K120174, K192855); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated46
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem33
- Naturally Worn6
- Insufficient Device Problem Information4
- Difficult to Insert2
- Fitting Problem1
- Noise, Audible1
Patient problems
- Joint Dislocation46
- No Code Available21
- Pain14
- Unspecified Infection14
- Joint Laxity13
- Not Applicable11
- Insufficient Information3
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available2
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 87 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 25, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 50901801 ↗InjuryApr 17, 2026Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR DISLOCATION. DOI: UNKNOWN, DOR: (B)(6) 2026, AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 24911145 ↗InjuryMar 31, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED BECAUSE OF INSTABILITY. GLENOSPHERE AND POLY CUP WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH DIFFERENT SIZES. ORIGINAL DATE OF SURGERY IS UNKNOWN. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 24745273 ↗InjuryFeb 17, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO UNSTABLE SHOULDER. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 24364768 ↗InjuryDec 16, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION, SO SURGEON DECIDED TO REMOVED IMPLANTS AND PUT IN A HEMI SHOULDER. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 23815139 ↗InjuryOct 15, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INSTABILITY. POLY WAS EXCHANGED FOR A PLUS 9 SPACER AND PLUS 6 RETENTIVE POLY. DOI: UNKNOWN; DOR: (B)(6) 2025; AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 23303024 ↗InjuryAug 15, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO THE GRADE 4 SCAPULAR NOTCHING AND THE LOOSENING OF BASE PLATE AND SCREWS. THE STANDARD BASE PLATE AND ALL 4 SCREWS WERE REMOVED. DOI: UNKNOWN, DOR: (B)(6) 2025, AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT SIDE.
Patient problems: Bone Notching
MAUDE report 22819801 ↗InjuryAug 1, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DISLOCATED FROM BUMPING INTO A DOOR. PATIENT WAS REVISED WITH A SPACER AND POLLY TO GET IT MORE STABLE. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR:(B)(6) 2025. AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 22688182 ↗InjuryJul 29, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INSTABILITY. SURGEON PUT A THICKER INSERT IN. AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 22644452 ↗InjuryJun 25, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DISLOCATED, DOCTOR DECIDED TO EXCHANGE AND MORE UP IN SIZE. AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT SIDE.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 22330669 ↗InjuryJun 3, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO DISLOCATION. DOI: (B)(6) 2025. DOR:(B)(6) 2025. AFFECTED AREA: UNK SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 22133280 ↗InjuryMar 21, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION AND LOOSENING OF THE HUMERUS AT THE BONE TO IMPLANT INTERFACE. THEY COULD ONLY OBTAIN THE PART AND LOT NUMBER FROM THE HUMERAL CUP. EVERYTHING CAME OUT. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY. AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 21664274 ↗InjuryMar 14, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO SUSPECTED LEFT SHOULDER INFECTION. UNKNOWN SURGICAL DELAY. DOI: (B)(6) 2023. DOR: (B)(6) 2025. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 21607246 ↗InjuryFeb 11, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO INCREASE TENSION IN THE JOINT. SURGICAL DELAY WAS UNKNOWN. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2025. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 21356284 ↗InjuryJan 6, 2025Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
PATIENT SHOULDER WAS REVISED DUE TO FRACTURE/DISLOCATION. DOI: (B)(6) 2017, DOR: (B)(6) 2024, AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 21085641 ↗InjuryNov 18, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED, ON (B)(6) 2024. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED, DUE TO INSTABILITY. UNKNOWN SURGICAL DELAY. DATE OF IMPLANT UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 20713669 ↗InjuryOct 29, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INSTABILITY. SURGICAL DELAY WAS UNKNOWN. DOI: (B)(6) 2024. DOR: (B)(6) 2024. AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 20559491 ↗InjuryAug 20, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR INSTABILITY. SURGICAL DELAY WAS UNKNOWN. DOI: UNKNOWN. DOR: (B)(6) 2024. AFFECTED SIDE: RIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 20008546 ↗InjuryAug 9, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT EVERYTHING WAS EXPLANTED AND SPACER PUT IN. DOI : (B)(6) 2022. DOR: (B)(6) 2022. AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 19954041 ↗MalfunctionAug 8, 2024Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert
IT WAS REPORTED, THAT A DELTA XTEND REVERSE CONSTRUCT WAS PLACED IN PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2024. ALL IMPLANTS HAD BEEN IMPLANTED OTHER, THAN THE STANDARD POLYETHYLENE. A 38/+9 STANDARD POLY WAS SELECTED AFTER TRIALING THE TOTAL SHOULDER. PRODUCT WAS OPENED AND IMPLANTED. IT WAS NOTED, IMMEDIATELY AT IMPACTION, THAT THE POLY WOULD INTRODUCE INTO THE MONOBLOC LONG DELTA STEM, BUT WOULD NOT SEAT FULLY. AND WOULD LIFT OUT OF THE HUMERAL STEM. IN OTHER WORDS, THE POLY WOULD ENGAGE INITIALLY, BUT THEN, MOVE OUT OF THE INTENDED POSITION IN A SUPERIOR DIRECTION. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO FULLY SEAT THE POLY WITH NO SUCCESS, A SECOND POLY WAS OPENED, IMPLANTED AND SEATED CORRECTLY. THE 38/9 POLY IS BEING SENT BACK TO DEPUY FOR INVESTIGATION, AS IT DID NO PERFORM PROPERLY. SURGICAL DELAY WAS UNKNOWN. DOE: (B)(6) 2024. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 19938172 ↗InjuryJun 6, 2024Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DISLOCATED AND WAS NOT ABLE TO BE REDUCED IN THE CLINIC. SHE WAS BROUGHT TO THE OR TO OPEN AND REDUCE. ALL COMPONENTS WERE WELL FIXED. THE GLENOSPHERE WAS INCREASED TO A 42+2 STD AND A 42 + 6 RETENTIVE LINER WAS USED. SURGICAL DELAY WAS UNKNOWN. DOI: (B)(6) 2024. DOR: (B)(6) 2024. AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 19479473 ↗InjuryMay 13, 2024Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Naturally Worn; Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Naturally Worn
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS CATOSTROPHOC FAILURE. PUT A NEW GLENOSPHERE IN AND A SPACER. THIS IS A PATIENT WHO HAS BEEN REVISED MULTIPLE TIMES. DOI: (B)(6) 2015. DOR: (B)(6) 2024. AFFECTED SIDE : RIGHT SHOULDER .
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Pain; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 19304535 ↗InjuryMar 13, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REASON FOR PRIMARY SURGERY FRACTURED HUMERUS. REVISION OF DELTA DUE TO INFECTION SITE LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 18895686 ↗InjuryNov 15, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO DISLOCATION. DOI: (B)(6) 2023. DOR: (B)(6) 2023. AFFECTED SIDE: LEFT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 18139708 ↗InjuryOct 4, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT HAD A REVISED REVERSE SHOULDER FOR PAIN. NO SURGICAL DELAY. DOI: UNKNOWN, DOR: (B)(6) 2023, AFFECTED SIDE: UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 17873425 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K062250, K081620, K120174, K192855. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0833-2018 · Aug 31, 2017 · TerminatedDELTA XTEND" Reverse Shoulder System Modular Centered and Eccentric Epiphysis Implants are intended for use in total shoulder or hemi-shoulder replacement procedures in patients wi
- Z-0834-2018 · Aug 31, 2017 · TerminatedDELTA XTEND" Reverse Shoulder System Modular Centered and Eccentric Epiphysis Implants intended for use in total shoulder or hemi-shoulder replacement procedures in patients with n
- Z-0532-2009 · Jul 10, 2008 · TerminatedDepuy DELTA Xtend, Standard humeral PE Cup Dia 38/+3 STD, sterile, Depuy France; REF 130738203. The device is used as a shoulder implant.
- Z-0537-2009 · Jul 10, 2008 · TerminatedDepuy DELTA Xtend, Standard Humeral PE Cup, Dia 42/+6 STD, sterile, Depuy France; REF 130742206. The device is used as a shoulder implant.
- Z-0534-2009 · Jul 10, 2008 · TerminatedDepuy DELTA Xtend, Standard Humeral PE Cup, Dia 38/+9 STD, sterile, Depuy France; REF 130738209. The device is used as a shoulder implant.
- Z-0533-2009 · Jul 10, 2008 · TerminatedDepuy DELTA Xtend, Standard Humerus PE Cup, Dia 38/+6 STD, sterile, Depuy France; REF 130738206. The device is used as a shoulder implant.
- Z-0536-2009 · Jul 10, 2008 · TerminatedDepuy DELTA Xtend, Standard Humeral PE Cup, Dia 42/+3 STD, sterile, Depuy France; REF 130742203. The device is used as a shoulder implant.
- Z-0539-2009 · Jul 10, 2008 · TerminatedDepuy DELTA Xtend, Standard Humeral PE Cup, Dia 42+6R RET, sterile, Depuy France; REF 130742106. The device is used as a shoulder implant.
- Z-0538-2009 · Jul 10, 2008 · TerminatedDepuy DELTA Xtend, Standard Humeral PE Cup, Dia 42/+9 STD, sterile, Depuy France; REF 130742209. The device is used as a shoulder implant.
- Z-0535-2009 · Jul 10, 2008 · TerminatedDepuy DELTA Xtend, Standard Humeral PE Cup, Dia 38/+6R RET, sterile, Depuy France; REF 130738106. The device is used as a shoulder implant.
Other PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED devices
- DJO SURGICAL 508-32-204Encore Medical, L.P. · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED1 recall544 reports
- Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder 010000589Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED1 recall142 reports
- DELTA XTEND 130738203Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED175 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 509-00-432Encore Medical, L.P. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented1 recall117 reports
- Alliance® SBGL3007Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED162 reports
- DELTA XTEND 130760138Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED146 reports
- DELTA XTEND 130790030Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED132 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 509-00-436Encore Medical, L.P. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented124 reports
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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