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DJO SURGICAL 520-42-316Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · AltiVate Anatomic, Offset Humeral Head, 42X16 · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
10
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
10
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 10 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190446176190), received between Dec 18, 2018 and Jul 28, 2025 — classified as 10 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (3 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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available4
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated3
  • Loose or Intermittent Connection1
  • Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant2
  • Joint Dislocation2
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Joint Laxity1
  • Necrosis1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 10 most recent of 10 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJul 28, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO GLENOID BONE WEAR AFTER HEMI SHOULDER AND ROTATOR CUFF WEAR.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 22638381 ↗
  • InjuryDec 7, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO DISLOCATION.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 20873932 ↗
  • InjuryMay 10, 2022Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - FAILED SUB SCAP REPAIR FOR DISLOCATION/INSTABILITY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 14346389 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2021Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT IS 20 MONTHS POST OPERATION OF A HEMI SHOULDER FOR AVASCULAR NECROSIS. SURGEON DETERMINED THE GLENOID SHOULD BE RESURFACED. HUMERAL HEAD WAS REMOVED FOR EXPOSURE AND THEN REPLACED.

    Patient problems: Necrosis

    MAUDE report 12301419 ↗
  • InjuryNov 23, 2020Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure

    REVISION SURGERY: DUE TO SUB SCAPULAR FAILURE AND ANTERIOR DISLOCATION.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 10884826 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 12, 2020Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT HAD DISLOCATION. REMOVED THE TOTAL SHOULDER AND DID A RSP.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 9700541 ↗
  • InjuryNov 20, 2019Loose or Intermittent Connection

    REVISION SURGERY - GLENOID BEGIN TO LOOSEN.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 9349561 ↗
  • InjurySep 23, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT HAD DISLOCATION.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 9105688 ↗
  • InjuryMar 12, 2019Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE PATIENT COMPLAINING OF PAIN. IMPINGEMENT OF ACROMION.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 8414364 ↗
  • InjuryDec 18, 2018Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO IMPINGEMENT. THE SURGEON WENT WITH A SMALLER HEAD.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8176523 ↗

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, Classified
    AltiVate 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 · Completed
    Altivate 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-1257-2018 · Jan 29, 2018 · Completed
    Altivate 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 · Completed
    Altivate 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-1256-2018 · Jan 29, 2018 · Completed
    Altivate 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-1260-2018 · Jan 29, 2018 · Completed
    Altivate 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

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