Global Unite Humeral Head - Humeral head prosthesis

País: Austrália

Língua: inglês

Origem: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

Disponível em:

Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd t/a DePuy Synthes

Classe:

Class III

Fabricado por:

Depuy (Ireland) Loughbeg Ringaskiddy, COUNTY CORK Ireland

Área terapêutica:

48088 - Humeral head prosthesis

Indicações terapêuticas:

The Global Unite Humeral Head is manufactured from CoCr and affixes to the the stem of the Global Unite proximal body and articulates with the humeral cup. Eccentric Heads accomodate patients with off-centre proximal humerus. The Global Unite Humeral Head is one component of the Global Unite Reverse Shoulder System and intended for total shoulder or hemi-shoulder replacement in treatment of the following: 1. A severely painful and/or disabled joint resulting from osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis 2. Fracture-dislocations of the proximal humerus where the articular surface is severely comminuted, separated from its blood supply or where the surgeon?s experience indicates that alternative methods of treatment are unsatisfactory 3. Other difficult clinical problems where shoulder arthrodesis or resection arthroplasty are not acceptable (e.g. revision of a failed primary component) Hemi-shoulder replacement is also indicated for: 1. Ununited humeral head fractures 2. Avascular necrosis of the humeral head 3. Deformity and/or limited motion

Status de autorização:

A

Data de autorização:

2014-04-08