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.
Knee and Humeral socket implants contain incorrect labeling.
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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The RSP Standard Humeral Socket Insert is part of a reverse shoulder prosthesis system used in orthopedic surgeries. Surgeons use this device to help restore mobility in patients with shoulder issues.
The incorrect labeling may lead to improper use during surgery, potentially resulting in complications for patients. Proper identification and usage are critical for patient safety.
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Patients may face delays in treatment and increased risk if they have used the recalled implant. The urgency to address the recall is high due to potential complications.
Look for the model number and lot code on the product packaging or accompanying documentation.
Expect a processing timeline of 4-6 weeks for refunds or other actions.
Keep copies of any correspondence related to the recall, including emails and letters from the manufacturer.
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.
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