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INHANCE 6201-01-161Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · INHANCE SHOULDER SYSTEM STEM INSERTER BOLT · Class 1

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

Adverse event reports
12
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 12 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295539353), received between May 9, 2023 and Sep 23, 2026 — classified as 12 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Naturally Worn” (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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 2 reportsSep 2024: 1 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 1 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: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 1 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 1 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Naturally Worn5
  • Break4
  • Crack2
  • Device-Device Incompatibility2
  • Material Deformation2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions11
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 12 most recent of 12 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 23, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50874727 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 24, 2026Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THREADS ON STEM ADAPTOR WERE STRIPPED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25609840 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 29, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSERTER IMPACTOR BROKE INTO THE THREADS OF THE STEM INSERTER

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25035640 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 26, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREWDRIVERS ARE STRIPPED, THE INSERTER HANDLE BROKE, AND THE GLENOID REAMER BROKE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22341212 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 21, 2025Break; Material Deformation; Break; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICES WERE BROKEN AND STRIPPED THREAD. SURGICAL DELAY WAS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 21667804 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 7, 2025Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN ITEM. IT DID NOT HAPPEN IN SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21092622 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 23, 2024Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER FINISHING THE PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023, THE SCRUB TECH WAS TAKING APART THE INSTRUMENTS AND AS SHE WAS PULLING OFF THE VERSION ROD, A PART OF THE PLASTIC SNAPPED OFF THIS AND IT BROKE INTO TWO PIECES. AS SHE WAS TAKING IT OFF, IT WAS ALSO NOTICED THAT A SMALL CRACK WAS BEGINNING TO FORM IN THE WHITE PORTION OF THE STEM INSERTER. THIS HAPPENED AFTER IMPLANTATION WAS COMPLETED AND SURGERY WAS FINISHED, SO THERE WAS NO NEGATIVE IMPACT TO THE PATIENT NOR WAS SURGERY TIME EXTENDED DUE TO THIS MALFUNCTION. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION THAT THE ACTUAL MALFUNCTION OF THE STEM INSERTER BOLT HEXALOBULAR DRIVE WAS STRIPPED. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION OF CRACKED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20280824 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 14, 2024Crack; Naturally Worn; Crack; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE INSPECTING INSTRUMENTS IT WAS NOTICED THAT MULTIPLE ITEMS ARE CRACKED/ HAVE WORN THREADS. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN DURING A SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19983677 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 14, 2024Crack; Naturally Worn; Crack; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE INSPECTING INSTRUMENTS IT WAS NOTICED THAT MULTIPLE ITEMS ARE CRACKED/ HAVE WORN THREADS. THE EVENT DID NOT HAPPEN DURING A SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19983587 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 18, 2024Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THREADS ON GLENOSPHERE INSERTER TIP ARE STRIPPED. THE EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18537933 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 3, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THREADED PIECE BROKE OFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18064454 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 9, 2023Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE, WHILE IMPACTING THE IMPLANT LINER THE REVERSE IMPACTOR PUCK CRACKED. NO PARTS WERE BROKEN OFF INTO THE SURGICAL FIELD. ALSO, WHILE ATTACHING THE HUMERAL STEM TO THE STEM INSERTER BOLT, THE THREADS ON THE STEM GOT CROSS THREADED. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE HUMERAL IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16898857 ↗

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