Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration
Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.
OpenFDA device adverse-event casebook.
FDA Class II (moderate risk, special controls required), regulated under 21 CFR §888.3660 (Orthopedic panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration MID-BOOK · MAUDE
#190 of 1000 · 12,771 reports · 2015–2026
- BOOK 12,771 reports
- RANK #190 of 1000
- DEATH 11 death-typed
- INJ 11,323 injury-typed
- MALF 1,437 malfunction
- SPAN 2015–2026
- PEAK 2025: 2,889
- PHOTO Recorder
Nearest event-volume peer: Recorder, Event, Implantable Cardiac, (With Arrhythmia Detection) (45 report gap)
Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration sits #190 of 1000 among tracked device types with 12,771 MAUDE reports spanning 2015–2026. Rank counts report volume, not confirmed device fault. Event_type Death / Injury / Malfunction are one code per report — not the same population as patient-outcome rows ( methodology). Read with this device → · Lead manufacturer → · Similar-volume device →
Injury-coded reports run above the device-type norm
Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration carries 88.7% INJURY-coded reports, 58.4pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 0.1% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.4 pp)
- INJ 88.7% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+58.4 pp)
- MALF 11.3% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-53.6 pp)
Lead product-problem code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem is 37% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. accounts for 28% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 77% of location-tagged rows .
Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Pulse-Generat…
Pulse-Generator, Pacemaker, External
13,014 reports
- Clamp
Clamp, Vascular
12,982 reports
- Electrode
Electrode, Ph, Stomach
12,853 reports
- Shoulder Pros… (this)
Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration
12,771 reports
- Recorder
Recorder, Event, Implantable Cardiac, (With Arrhythmia Detection)
12,726 reports
- Analyzer
Analyzer, Gas, Carbon-Dioxide, Gaseous-Phase
12,717 reports
What this shows Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration carries 12,771 MAUDE reports, ranked #190 of 1000.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Top Product Problems
Yearly Trend
Reports rose to 2,889 in 2025, up from an average of 1,772 in the two years before - a recent-year increase, not a lifetime pattern.
Related Entities for Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration: nearest by total report volume and nearest by death-typed count, each floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.
Similar report volume
Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (12,771 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (11 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration are informational only and are not clinical advice. Report codes do not prove device causation. Consult a qualified clinician before acting on this data.
Every figure on PlainHospital is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Event-type mix on this page is computed from FDA MAUDE codes for Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration; corpus means use device types with ≥100 reports. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.