DJO Surgical recalled 907 units of the Altivate Reverse Wedge Glenoid Reamer on July 18, 2025, due to a kickback risk during use. The recall affects healthcare providers and patients nationwide across 25 states. This Class II recall warns of potential binding issues that could lead to serious injury.
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 recalled product is the Altivate Reverse Wedge Glenoid Reamer, model number 804-06-312. It is made of stainless steel and is non-sterile. The devices were distributed across multiple states, including California, Florida, and Texas.
The reamer may kick or bind up during or immediately prior to use. This malfunction can lead to serious injury for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
There have been no specific reported incidents or injuries related to this recall. However, the potential risk is classified as high due to the nature of the malfunction.
Stop using the reamer immediately. Contact Encore Medical, LP or your healthcare provider for further instructions and to follow the recall process.
For more information, contact Encore Medical, LP via email. Additional details can be found on the FDA website.
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