DJO SURGICAL 508-02-032Recalls & reported problems
Encore Medical, L.P. · ALTIVATE REVERSE, SMALL SOCKET INSERT, 32MM NEUTRAL · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 7
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 7
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190446256908), received between Jun 4, 2020 and Apr 1, 2026 — classified as 7 injuries.
3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K172351); 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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem5
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available2
Patient problems
- Joint Dislocation3
- Unspecified Infection2
- Medical device site infection1
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 1, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IENT DISLOCATED WITH ALTIVATE REVERSE SHOULDER PROSTHESIS IN PLACE PRIOR TO THE CASE. THE ATTEMPT WAS TO INCREASE CONSTRAINT TO LIMIT FUTURE DISLOCATIONS.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 24754573 ↗InjuryMay 16, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryDec 15, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjurySep 20, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryOct 24, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT WAS INFECTED. SURGEON DID A IRRIGATION & DRAINAGE AND REPLACED THE ITEMS.
Patient problems: Medical device site infection
MAUDE report 15663027 ↗InjuryFeb 1, 2022Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INFECTION. PULLED EVERYTHING TO PUT A ANTIBIOTIC SPACER.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 13418185 ↗InjuryJun 4, 2020Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
REVISION SURGERY - POST OPERATIVE INFECTION - NEEDED IRRIGATION & DRAINAGE AND POLY WAS SWAPPED.
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 10118829 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K172351. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0281-2024 · Sep 25, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedRSP Humeral Small Socket Insert Size 32 mm Semi-Constrained +4, e-plus, REF: 509-03-432, orthopedic shoulder implant component.
- Z-2607-2023 · Aug 4, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedDJO Surgical: Altivate Reverse, Humeral Stem, Small Shell, Size 6 x 108mm, REF: 533-06-108
- Z-0117-2021 · Aug 31, 2020 · TerminatedAltiVate Reverse Small Socket Insert, 44mm Semi Constrained - E-Plus, Part Number: 509-03-044 - Product Usage: Per IFU, DJO Surgical shoulder devices are intended for treatment of
Other shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration devices
- DJO SURGICAL 508-36-101Encore Medical, L.P. · shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration508 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 508-32-101Encore Medical, L.P. · shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration433 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 508-32-103Encore Medical, L.P. · shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration421 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 509-00-036Encore Medical, L.P. · shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration1 recall259 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 508-32-104Encore Medical, L.P. · shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration1 recall203 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 509-00-032Encore Medical, L.P. · shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration233 reports
- DELTA XTEND 130760000Depuy (Ireland) · shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration223 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 508-00-032Encore Medical, L.P. · shoulder prosthesis, reverse configuration122 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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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