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DJO SURGICAL 530-06-108Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · ALTIVATE REVERSE, HUMERAL STEM, STANDARD SHELL, SZ 6X108mm · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
14
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
14
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 14 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888912168243), received between Oct 18, 2016 and Apr 23, 2026 — classified as 14 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K141990); 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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 1 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 2 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem9
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available2
  • Fracture1
  • Loose or Intermittent Connection1
  • Positioning Problem1
  • Unstable1

Patient problems

  • Joint Laxity4
  • Bone Fracture(s)3
  • Implant Pain2
  • No Code Available2
  • Pain2
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 14 most recent of 14 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryApr 23, 2026Fracture

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO POST FRACTURE REVERSE CONSTRUCT. CEMENTED IN STEM FELL INTO VALGUS 3 YRS POST OP. PERFORATED HUMERAL CORTEX MEDIALLY. STEM REPLACED WITH STRYKER STEM AND 36MM GLENOSPHERE.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 24974725 ↗
  • InjuryMar 14, 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 21612868 ↗
  • InjuryMar 10, 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 21568987 ↗
  • InjuryOct 9, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO PATIENT PRESENTED SEVEN YEARS POST OP OF REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER WITH COMPLAINTS OF PAIN.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain; Pain

    MAUDE report 20413520 ↗
  • InjuryApr 13, 2024Unstable; 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 19102525 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 16, 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 18727839 ↗
  • InjuryJan 12, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO FRACTURE.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 18509310 ↗
  • InjuryDec 14, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO LOOSENING & INSTABILITY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 18332394 ↗
  • InjuryJul 6, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO PAIN.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 17274397 ↗
  • InjuryJan 6, 2021Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - PERIPROSTHETIC HUMERAL FRACTURE.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 11125480 ↗
  • InjuryAug 13, 2020Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    SECOND REVISION SURGERY - THE REASON IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 10401480 ↗
  • InjuryJan 28, 2020Positioning Problem

    REVISION SURGERY: PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN, STEM APPEARED TO BE PRESSING AGAINST CORTICAL BONE LATERALLY.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 9636756 ↗
  • InjuryApr 18, 2018Loose or Intermittent Connection

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE STEM BECOMING LOOSE.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 7441114 ↗
  • InjuryOct 18, 2016Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DUE TO THE PATIENT BEING NON COMPLIANT WITH THE SURGEONS POST- OPERATION ORDERS. INITIAL REVISION OF HEMI ARTHROPLASTY TO A REVERSE WAS A PRESS-FIT VERSUS CEMENTING.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 6038233 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K141990. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1241-2018 · Jan 30, 2018 · Terminated
    AltiVate Reverse INSTRUMENTATION, HUMERAL SOCKET SHELL TRIAL, STANDARD, REF 804-06-152, Qty: 01, Encore Medical, LP Orthopedic surgical instrument. Product Usage: The humeral soc
  • Z-0626-2016 · Dec 8, 2015 · Terminated
    AltiVate Reverse Humeral Broach, Size 10 Catalog number 804-06-040, Size 14 Catalog number 804-06-044, and Size 16 Catalog number 804-06-046. Orthopedic surgical instrument for us
  • Z-0131-2016 · Sep 15, 2015 · Terminated
    AltiVate Humeral Socket Shell Trial, Part Number 804-06-052 The glenoid baseplate is intended for cementless application with addition of screws for fixation. The humeral stem is

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