HIGH

Encore Medical Recalls Shoulder Prosthesis Over Labeling Error

Encore Medical, LP recalled 20 shoulder prosthesis implants on January 15, 2026. Incorrect labeling on the RSP Standard Humeral Socket Insert poses a high hazard risk. Affected products were distributed nationwide across multiple states.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 15, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Encore Medical, LP
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Knee and Humeral socket implants contain incorrect labeling.

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: Letter

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Product Details

The recall affects the RSP Standard Humeral Socket Insert, 36MM, model number 509-00-036. The affected lot code is 378P1382. The implants were sold nationwide in states including Virginia, Tennessee, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, and California.

The Hazard

The recalled implants contain incorrect labeling, which may lead to improper usage and potential harm. This situation presents a high hazard risk to patients due to possible complications from incorrect implantation.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall. The nature of the labeling error raises concerns for patients and healthcare providers.

What to Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the device immediately. Contact Encore Medical, LP or your healthcare provider for further instructions on returning the product.

Contact Information

For more information, call Encore Medical, LP. Visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-1460-2026 for details.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: January 15, 2026
  • 20 shoulder prosthesis implants affected
  • High hazard risk due to incorrect labeling
  • Distributed nationwide in multiple states
  • Contact Encore Medical for further instructions

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot Code: Lot: 378P1382 GTIN: 00888912144544
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
March 4, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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