HIGH

DJO Surgical Recalls Glenoid Reamer Sleeve Due to Kickback Risk

DJO Surgical recalled 447 units of the Altivate Reverse Wedge Glenoid Reamer Sleeve on July 18, 2025. The recall follows reports that the device may kick or bind during use, presenting a serious hazard to patients. Healthcare providers and patients should discontinue use immediately and follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
July 18, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
DJO Surgical
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Their is a potential that the reamer may kick or bind up during or immediately prior to use.

What You Should Do

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

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Product Details

The recalled product is the Altivate Reverse Wedge Glenoid Reamer Sleeve, model number 804-06-310. It consists of stainless steel and cobalt-chromium-molybdenum. The product was distributed nationwide across multiple states.

The Hazard

The reamer sleeve poses a high risk of kicking or binding during use. This malfunction could lead to serious injury for patients undergoing procedures.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported injuries to date. The potential for serious harm exists if the device malfunctions during a procedure.

What to Do

Stop using the reamer sleeve immediately. Contact Encore Medical, LP, or your healthcare provider for further instructions and to follow the recall process.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the FDA website or contact Encore Medical, LP. Follow recall instructions via email.

Key Facts

  • 447 units recalled
  • Kicking or binding hazard during use
  • Class II recall
  • Distributed in 20 states
  • Stop use immediately

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
804-06-310
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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