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DJO SURGICAL 520-01-246Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · Turon Pegged Glenoid Implant, Size 46 · Class 2 · Implant

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

Quick summary

This Encore Medical Turon shoulder glenoid implant is a plastic socket component used in shoulder replacement surgery. The 36 adverse event reports mostly describe the socket loosening or wearing out, so patients needed revision surgery, along with reports of joint instability and infection; 36 injuries and no deaths were reported. There are no recalls naming this device.

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Adverse event reports
36
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
36
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 36 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888912024969), received between Mar 2, 2016 and Apr 22, 2026 — classified as 36 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loose or Intermittent Connection” (6 reports).

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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem16
  • Loose or Intermittent Connection6
  • Unstable5
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available4
  • Device Operates Differently Than Expected3
  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth3
  • Break1
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1

Patient problems

  • Joint Laxity11
  • Failure of Implant6
  • No Code Available6
  • Unspecified Infection4
  • Insufficient Information3
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient3
  • Pain3
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 36 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryApr 22, 2026Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    REVISION SURGERY DUE TO THE PATIENT HAD A LOOSE GLENOID

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 24961036 ↗
  • InjuryDec 30, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO POSSIBLE INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 23927523 ↗
  • InjuryDec 19, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    PREVIOUS ANATOMIC TOTAL SHOULDER THAT HAS WORN AND LOOSE POLY. SURGEON WAS REVISING TO A REVERSE SHOULDER.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 23858001 ↗
  • InjuryDec 8, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 23752401 ↗
  • InjuryJul 21, 2025Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY: DUE TO PAIN AND WEAR.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain; Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 22561984 ↗
  • InjuryJun 4, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE GLENOID WORE OUT.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 22146564 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 3, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO LOOSENING.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 21300314 ↗
  • InjuryJul 16, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO LOOSENING.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 19757630 ↗
  • InjuryJan 10, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 18490188 ↗
  • InjuryOct 23, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO LOOSENING.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 17993131 ↗
  • InjurySep 11, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO LOOSENING.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 17726692 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2023Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INSTABILITY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 17504807 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 7, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - WEAR.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16315185 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 6, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO SOFT TISSUE TEAR/REQUIRED INTERVENTION TO PREVENT IMPAIRMENT/DAMAGE.

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

    MAUDE report 16309275 ↗
  • InjuryDec 16, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - GLENOID COMPONENT HAD COMPLETELY LOOSENED AND PULLED FROM BONE. THIS WAS NON CEMENTED SO THAT COULD HAVE ATTRIBUTED TO THE CAUSE. PROXIMAL HUMEROUS BONE LOSS WAS ALSO PRESENT. REPLACED COMPONENTS WITH REVERSE SHOULDER SYSTEM.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 15996978 ↗
  • InjuryOct 26, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO POLY WEAR.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 15674904 ↗
  • InjuryAug 18, 2022Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT FELL ABOUT A YEAR AGO AND HAS HAD CONTINUED PAIN. THE GLENOID LOOSENED AFTER THE FALL AND THE SURGEON CONVERTED HER TO A REVERSE.

    Patient problems: Fall; Pain

    MAUDE report 15252684 ↗
  • InjuryApr 29, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY, FAILED ROTATOR CUFF. CONVERSION FROM TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY TO REVERSE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 14250937 ↗
  • InjuryJan 31, 2022Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO FAILED ROTATOR CUFF CONVERTED TO REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 13403710 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2021Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT PRESENTED 5 YEARS POST OPERATION WITH POST TRAUMATIC ROTATOR CUFF ARTHROPATHY. CONVERTED TURON TO REVERSE. STEM WAS NOT REMOVED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 12301389 ↗
  • InjuryMay 11, 2021Unstable

    REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND INSTABILITY AND OPTED TO HAVE A REVISION SURGERY TO RELIEVE HIS SYMPTOMS. HIS PRIMARY SURGERY WAS DONE IN SHOULDER.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 11807658 ↗
  • InjuryJan 12, 2021Loose or Intermittent Connection

    REVISION SURGERY - FAILURE OF SUBSCAP AND PATIENT NEEDED TO BE CONVERTED TO REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY. LOOSE GLENOID IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 11155561 ↗
  • InjuryJan 7, 2020Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    REVISION SURGERY - ALL COMPONENTS REMOVED AND REVERSE SHOULDER WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO FAILED TOTAL SHOULDER GLENOID LOOSENING.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 9558864 ↗
  • InjuryDec 10, 2019Loose or Intermittent Connection; Unstable; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT PRESENTED WITH INSTABILITY SIX YEARS POST-OPERATION. SURGEON DETERMINED THAT GLENOID COMPONENT WAS LOOSE ON X-RAY AND OPTED TO REVISE TO REVERSE. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9444556 ↗
  • InjuryAug 30, 2019Naturally Worn

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO WORN OUT GLENOID. REVISED TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY TO HEMI.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8951840 ↗

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