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Encore Medical, Lp recalls Turon Impaction Fixture

Recall date
February 9, 2017
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-1412-2017
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Sold / distributed
US, South Korea, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom/Ireland, Germany

Why it was recalled

During the Turon assembly, the impaction forces caused the polymer, black acetal copolymer from the Impaction Fixture to wear off on the lateral surface of the Humeral Stem titanium plasma spray coating.

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

What was recalled

Turon Impaction Fixture

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