Device Dossier

METS Proximal Humeral Modular System, Hemi Humeral Component with Reattachment, Coated’ - Shoulder humeral body prosthesis

Device Dossier for METS Proximal Humeral Modular System, Hemi Humeral Component with Reattachment, Coated’ - Shoulder humeral body prosthesis (Shoulder…

Intended purpose

The humeral component with reattachment, coated is a component of the METS Proximal Humeral Modular System, which is designed as a modular system that can be used to replace diseased or deficient bone of the proximal humerus. The METS Proximal Humeral Modular System is indicated for: - Primary bone tumour - Secondary tumour arising in bone - Non-neoplastic conditions affecting the shafts of long bones - Failed joint replacements - Failed massive replacements.

Functional description

The humeral component with reattachment has hydroxyapatite coated soft tissue attachment rails which allow reattachment of available soft tissues. It is a titanium humeral metaphysis component to be used with a hemi-humeral head and screw in hemi-arthroplasty procedures.

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