Device Dossier

METS Proximal Humeral Modular System, Bayley Walker Humeral Component with liner, ring, reattachment, coated - Shoulder humeral body prosthesis

Device Dossier for METS Proximal Humeral Modular System, Bayley Walker Humeral Component with liner, ring, reattachment, coated - Shoulder humeral body…

Intended purpose

The humeral component with liner and ring 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 liner and ring with reattachment, coated is a titanium humeral metaphysis component with HA coated soft tissue attachment rails. An UHMWPE liner is encased within the expanded proximal bowl of the humeral component for articulation with the glenoid component. The liner is supplied preassembled within the humeral component. A titanium retaining ring to help retain the glenoid head into the liner is also supplied with the humeral component.

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