Reported Oct 28, 2015 · Terminated
AltiVate Humeral Socket Shell Trial, Part Number 804-06-052 The glenoid baseplate is intended for cementless…
Encore Medical, LP
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Encore Medical, Lp · 9800 Metric Blvd · Austin, TX · 78758-5445
Is this the product you have?
- AltiVate Humeral Socket Shell Trial, Part Number 804-06-052 The glenoid baseplate is intended for cementless application with addition of screws for fixation. The humeral stem is intended for cemented or cementless use. This device may also be indicated in the salvage of previously failed surgical attempts. Shoulder reconstructive surgery should be reserved for patients who have failed non-operative treatments.
- Lot codes and dates
- Lot180052L01
- Amount recalled
- 20 units
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Difficulty assembling the shell trial to the broach and the retaining ring disassembled from the screw.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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