Reported Aug 25, 2021 · Ongoing

The Aequalis Pyrocarbon Humeral Heads. Shoulder implant component. Sold OUS only

Tornier S.A.S.

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: Tornier S.A.S. · 161 Rue Lavoisier · Montbonnot St Martin, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

The Aequalis Pyrocarbon Humeral Heads. Shoulder implant component. Sold OUS only

20 of 20 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
DWH039Diameter 39 mm Height 14 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH041Diameter 41 m m Height 15 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH043Diameter 43 mm Height 16 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH046Diameter 46 mm Height 17 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH048Diameter 48 mm Height 18 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH050Diameter 50 mm Height 16 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH051Diameter 50 mm Height 19 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH052Diameter 52 mm Height 19 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
Catalog # - DWH053 - Diameter 52 mm Height 23 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH054Diameter 54 mm Height 23 mm Eccentric LOW (1.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH139Diameter 39 mm Height 14 mm Eccentric HIGH (3.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH141Diameter 41 mm Height 15 mm Eccentric HIGH (3.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH143Diameter 43 mm Height 16 mm Eccentric HIGH (3.5) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH14646 mm Height 17 mm Eccentric HIGH (4) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH148Diameter 48 mm Height 18 mm Eccentric HIGH (4) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH150Diameter 50 mm Height 16 mm Eccentric HIGH (4) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH151Diameter 50 mm Height 19 mm Eccentric HIGH (4) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH152Diameter 52 mm Height 19 mm Eccentric HIGH (4) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH153Diameter 52 mm Height 23 mm Eccentric HIGH (4) Material PyC/CoCr
DWH154Diameter 54 mm Height 23 mm Eccentric HIGH (4) Material PyC/CoCr
Lot codes and dates
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Amount recalled
6631 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Potential patient exposure to the graphite substrate.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 6:55 PM UTC

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