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Class 2 Device Recall Glenoid Head Inserter (RSP Inserter/Impactor) |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
July 12, 2010 |
Date Posted |
September 30, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 30, 2011 |
Recall Number |
Z-2636-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
56220 |
Product Classification |
Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
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Product |
Glenoid Head Inserter (RSP Inserter/Impactor), Device Part #804-03-041, All Lots. Product is a Shoulder Instrument used to place the Glenoid Head Trial onto the Baseplate |
Code Information |
Device Part #804-03-041, All Lots. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Encore Medical, Lp 9800 Metric Blvd Austin TX 78758
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For Additional Information Contact |
512-832-9500
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Complaints indicate product's distal threaded tip may fracture under certain circumstances.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
DJO Surgical sent an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" Letter dated July 12, 2010, to all of their consignees. The letter described the product, the problem, and the action consignees should take. Consignees were instructed to:
Contact their Customer Service Representative for an R-RPR (RMS) number and return all RSP Glenoid Head Inserters, 804-03-041, under the assigned number to receive credit.
Complete and return the Field Safety Notice Response to the firm.
Identify and inform any customers who were sold or received the product of the Field Safety Notice
Any questions consignees should call the firm at (512) 834-6330. |
Quantity in Commerce |
104 |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - USA, including the states of AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MO, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, WA, and WI; and the countries of Puerto Rico, Germany, and Saudi Arabia. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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