Reported Sep 1, 2021 · Ongoing

AltiVate Anatomic Shoulder System for the following Part Numbers: 1. Part # 520-08-00, Rev. C., 2. Part # 520-10-000,…

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 Anatomic Shoulder
  • System for the following Part Numbers
    • 1. Part # 520-08-00
    • Rev. C
    • 2. Part # 520-10-000
    • 3. Part # 520-12-000
    • 4. Part # 520-14-000
    • 5. Part # 520-16-000
Lot codes and dates

5 of 5 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1520-08-000 / 85OU1108; 85OU1110; 85OU1111
2520-10-000 / 851U1256; 851U1257; 851U1258; 851U1259
3520-12-000 / 852U1402; 852U1393; 852U1404; 852U1395; 852U1398A, 852U1405; 852U1397; 852U1391; 852U1400; 852U1398; 852U1407; 852U1396; 852U1406
4520-14-000 / 853U1234; 853U1240; 853U1241A; 853U1238; 853U1239; 853U1237; 853U1241
5520-16-000 / 854U1076; 854U1077
Amount recalled
N/A

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Complaints have been received concerning the humeral stem failing to mate with the broach handles for a shoulder device. This could result in delay of procedure or revision surgery.

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, 7:00 PM UTC

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