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Device product

AltiVate Reverse INSTRUMENTATION, HUMERAL SOCKET SHELL TRIAL, STANDARD, REF 804-06-152, Qty: 01, Encore Medical, LP Orthopedic surgical instrument. Product Usage: The humeral socket shell trial is used to replicate/trial the shell geometry of the AltiVate Reverse Standard Shell Humeral Stem implants. It assembles to the humeral broaches by a screw in order to replicate/trial the entire humeral stem implant geometry prior to implantation.

Z-1241-2018

January 30, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Event
Event 79353
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
387 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1241-2018

Official wording

Reason: Broken or missing screws and retaining clips. This may be due to screw tolerance and material strength of the trial.

Code information: Lot Codes: 183312L03, 200006L01, 224643L01

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Broken or missing screws and retaining clips. This may be due to screw tolerance and material strength of the trial.