DJO SURGICAL 520-14-000Recalls & reported problems
Encore Medical, L.P. · AltiVate Anatomic, Short Humeral Stem, 14mm · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190446176039), received between Dec 4, 2017 and May 7, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (2 reports).
6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K162024); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available2
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Patient-Device Incompatibility1
- Torn Material1
Patient problems
- Fall1
- Joint Dislocation1
- No Code Available1
- Pain1
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 7, 2026Device Dislodged or Dislocated
InjuryAug 29, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryMay 20, 2021Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT FELL AND DISLOCATED. SHE HAD AN ANATOMIC SHOULDER REPLACEMENT. SURGEON WANTED TO CONVERT TO A REVERSE SHOULDER BECAUSE PATIENT HAD NO CUFF.
Patient problems: Fall
MAUDE report 11858448 ↗InjuryNov 13, 2020Patient-Device Incompatibility; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT PRESENTED SHOULDER PAIN. REMOVED AND EXCHANGED ALL IMPLANTS EXCEPT FOR THE GLENOID.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 10836328 ↗InjuryDec 4, 2017Torn Material
REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE PATIENT BEING PRESENTED WITH A TORN SUBSCAP REPAIR STATUS POST OPERATION OF A TOTAL SHOULDER. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO GO IN AND REPLACE ALL THE IMPLANTS FROM THE TOTAL SHOULDER AND DO A REVERSE SHOULDER.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 7080377 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K162024. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2331-2021 · Jun 28, 2021 · Open, ClassifiedAltiVate Anatomic Shoulder System for the following Part Numbers: 1. Part # 520-08-00, Rev. C., 2. Part # 520-10-000, 3. Part # 520-12-000, 4. Part # 520-14-000, 5. Part # 520-16
- Z-1256-2018 · Jan 29, 2018 · CompletedAltivate Anatomic(TM) INSTRUMENTATION, PEGGED GLENOID TRIAL, SIZE 38mm, REF 804-07-380 Product Usage: The AltiVate Anatomic Shoulder System is a total shoulder system indicated as
- Z-1259-2018 · Jan 29, 2018 · CompletedAltivate Anatomic(TM) INSTRUMENTATION, PEGGED GLENOID TRIAL, SIZE 50mm, REF 804-07-500 Product Usage: The AltiVate Anatomic Shoulder System is a total shoulder system indicated as
- Z-1260-2018 · Jan 29, 2018 · CompletedAltivate Anatomic(TM) INSTRUMENTATION, PEGGED GLENOID TRIAL, SIZE 54mm, REF 804-07-540 Product Usage: The AltiVate Anatomic Shoulder System is a total shoulder system indicated
- Z-1258-2018 · Jan 29, 2018 · CompletedAltivate Anatomic(TM) INSTRUMENTATION, PEGGED GLENOID TRIAL, SIZE 46mm, REF 804-07-460 Product Usage: The AltiVate Anatomic Shoulder System is a total shoulder system indicated as
- Z-1257-2018 · Jan 29, 2018 · CompletedAltivate Anatomic(TM) INSTRUMENTATION, PEGGED GLENOID TRIAL, SIZE 42mm, REF 804-07-420 Product Usage: The AltiVate Anatomic Shoulder System is a total shoulder system indicated as
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- DJO SURGICAL 521-07-246Encore Medical, L.P. · prosthesis, shoulder, semi-constrained, metal/polymer + additive, cemented42 reports
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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