DJO Surgical recall affects 439 AltiVate Reverse Glenoid Tray kits distributed across 26 states and Puerto Rico. A reamer in the kit may kick or bind during use. Patients and clinicians should stop using the device and follow manufacturer 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
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Enovis shoulder devices require precise instrumentation for implantation. The AltiVate reverse prosthesis is used in complex shoulder arthroplasty.
A reamer in the kit may kick or bind during use, potentially affecting surgical safety and outcomes.
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Hospitals may face delays in procedures; clinicians must halt use of the affected kits.
FDA enforcement page Z-2549-2025; recall notice from Enovis/Encore Medical
Replacement or remediation timelines will be provided by the manufacturer; typical replacement windows span weeks to a couple of months
Keep all recall notices, lot numbers, and correspondence; document surgeries affected and any remediation steps
Brand: DJO Surgical. Product: FA S AltiVate Reverse Glenoid Tray. Model/Catalog Number: None. Distribution: US nationwide in AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. Quantity: 439 kits. Recall date: 2025-07-18. Status: Active.
No specific injuries or incidents are reported in the provided data.
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