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Event 76257

1 recalled-product record grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 03, 2017
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Allen Medical Systems, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

Arthrex Shoulder Suspension Tower; Catalog Number: AR-1650-01 Product Usage: The Arthrex Lateral Decubitus Shoulder Positioner is intended to allow for the controlled manipulation of the arm and shoulder joint during arthroscopic surgical procedures.

Z-1198-2017
Recall number
Z-1198-2017
Initiated
January 03, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
112 devices

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
During use, there is a potential scenario which could allow the fastening screws attaching covers to come loose and potentially land in the sterile field causing a delay in surgery.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

During use, there is a potential scenario which could allow the fastening screws attaching covers to come loose and potentially land in the sterile field causing a delay in surgery.

Code information

Serial Numbers: 501798, 501799, 501800, 501801, 501802, 501803, 501804, 501805, 501806, 501807, 501808, 501809, 501810, 501811, 501812, 501813, 501814, 501815, 501816, 501817, 501818, 501819, 501820, 501821, 501822, 501823, 501824, 501825, 501826, 501827, 501828, 501829, 501830, 501831, 501832, 501833, 501834, 501835, 501836, 501837, 501838, 501839, 501840, 501841, 501842, 501848, 501849, 501850, 501851, 501852, 501853, 501854, 501855, 501856, 501857, 501863, 501864, 501865, 501866, 501867, 501868, 501869, 501870, 501871, 501872, 501878, 501879, 501880, 501881, 501882, 501883, 501884, 501885, 501886, 501887, 501888, 501889, 501890, 501891, 501892, 501893, 501894, 501895, 501896, 501897, 510733, 510734, 510735, 510736, 510737, 510738, 510739, 510740, 510741, 510742, 510743, 510744, 510745, 510746, 510747, 510748, 510749, 510750, 510751, 510752, 510834, 510835, 510836, 510837, 510838, 510839, 510840

Distribution pattern

US state of FL