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Encore Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP), manufactured and… recallZ-1566-05 · Encore Medical, Lp · initiated Jul 28, 2005

Terminated All recalls posted in September 2005

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Encore Medical, Lp or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Incorrect alignment markings or no markings at all on a reverse shoulder prosthesis unit.

FDA root cause category: Other

What the company is doing

Recall was initiated by letter to sales agents on 07/28/2005.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1566-05
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jul 28, 2005
Posted by the FDA
Sep 21, 2005
Recalling firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Quantity
93 primary units and 56 revision units
Product code
JWH
FDA submissions
K041066

Product description

Encore Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP), manufactured and distributed by Encore Medical, L.P. 9800 Metric Blvd., Austin, Texas 78758

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Catalog number: 506-00-006, lot numbers: 260212, 260222, and 244642;  Catalog number: 506-00-007, lot number: 250272;  Catalog number: 506-00-008, lot numbers: 260242, 254342, 260252, 244662, and 244312;  Catalog number: 507-06-175, lot numbers: 261832, 244732, 967721, and 006192;  Catalog number: 507-08-175, lot numbers: 261842, 241392, 872681, and 872671

Other devices under the same FDA submission

14 devices cleared under K041066 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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