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Encore Medical, Lp recalls AltiVate Reverse Humeral Broach, Size 10 Catalog number 804-06-040, Size 14 Catalog number 804-06-044, and Size 16 Cata…

Recall date
December 8, 2015
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-0626-2016
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Sold / distributed
Throughout the US to the states: FL, PA, ID, CA, OH, AZ, TN, NV, WA, MS, GA, MA, KS, TX

Why it was recalled

The trial shell mating feature on the broach is undersized.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

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 use with Encore Shoulder prosthesis.

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