HIGH

DJO Surgical Recalls AltiVate Reverse Glenoid Tray Over Risk of Reamer Malfunction

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.

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 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 Hazard

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.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents of injury have been reported. The severity of the hazard is classified as high due to the potential for serious complications.

What to Do

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.

Contact Information

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.

Key Facts

  • 439 kits recalled nationwide
  • Potential reamer malfunction poses serious risk
  • Contact manufacturer for further instructions
  • Recall initiated on July 18, 2025

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
AltiVate Reverse Glenoid Tray
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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