DJO Surgical recalled 439 AltiVate Reverse Glenoid Trays on July 18, 2025, due to potential reamer malfunction. The reamer may kick or bind during use, posing a serious risk to patients. Healthcare providers should stop using the device immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Their is a potential that the reamer may kick or bind up during or immediately prior to use.
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Encore Medical, LP or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail
The recall involves the AltiVate Reverse Glenoid Tray with no specific model number. It was distributed nationwide across various states. No pricing information is available.
The device has a high risk of malfunction, as the reamer may kick or bind during or immediately before use. This poses a significant threat to patient safety.
No specific incidents of injury have been reported. The severity of the hazard is classified as high due to the potential for serious complications.
Stop using the AltiVate Reverse Glenoid Tray immediately. Patients and healthcare providers should follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Encore Medical, LP for further guidance.
For more information, contact Encore Medical, LP via email or visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-2549-2025.
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