DJO SURGICAL 520-40-216Recalls & reported problems
Encore Medical, L.P. · AltiVate Anatomic, Neutral Humeral Head, 40X16 · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190446176084), received between Sep 19, 2022 and Jun 25, 2025 — classified as 3 injuries.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
Patient problems
- Joint Dislocation1
- Loss of Range of Motion1
- Medical device site infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 25, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryJul 13, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO PATIENT COMPLAINED OF TIGHT SHOULDER.
Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion
MAUDE report 17321931 ↗InjurySep 19, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO AN INFECTION.
Patient problems: Medical device site infection
MAUDE report 15446814 ↗
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-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-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-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
- 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
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- Comprehensive® Reverse Shoulder 180550Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · prosthesis, shoulder, semi-constrained, metal/polymer + additive, cemented2 deaths43 reports
- Comprehensive® Reverse Shoulder 180551Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · prosthesis, shoulder, semi-constrained, metal/polymer + additive, cemented42 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 521-07-246Encore Medical, L.P. · prosthesis, shoulder, semi-constrained, metal/polymer + additive, cemented42 reports
- Comprehensive® 110031399Zimmer, Inc. · prosthesis, shoulder, semi-constrained, metal/polymer + additive, cemented1 death36 reports
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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