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DJO SURGICAL 508-03-032Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · ALTIVATE REVERSE, SMALL SOCKET INSERT, 32MM SEMI CONSTRAINED · 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 00190446256915), received between Nov 30, 2018 and Oct 15, 2020 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (1 report).

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available2
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 15, 2020Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO POLY SWAP. THE SURGEON WANTED TO TIGHTEN UP THE CONSTRUCT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 10684165 ↗
  • InjuryOct 9, 2019Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INFECTION, SURGEON REPLACED THE INSERT AND GLENIOD. ONE LOCKING SCREW WOULD NOT TIGHTEN DOWN, SO SURGEON REPLACED IT.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 9172023 ↗
  • InjuryNov 30, 2018Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE PATIENT HAVING DISLOCATED. A THICKER HUMERAL POLY WAS IMPLANTED TO MAKE THE SHOULDER MORE STABLE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8121036 ↗

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, Classified
    RSP 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, Classified
    DJO Surgical: Altivate Reverse, Humeral Stem, Small Shell, Size 6 x 108mm, REF: 533-06-108
  • Z-0117-2021 · Aug 31, 2020 · Terminated
    AltiVate 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

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