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Turon Revision Glenoid Poly Liner. The Metal Backed Revision Glenoid is a two piece metal backed polyethylene glenoid co

FDA device recall Z-1992-2009 · posted 2009-09-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Reason for recall
Product devices used for testing are not identical to what was manufactured. Under certain circumstances snap feature could allow poly liner to move on baseplate reducing tightness of fit.
Action taken
Firm notified consignees by an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter, dated July 20, 2009. The letter stated the reason for the recall, asked customers to quarantine, and return the affected product. The enclosed response form needed to be completed and returned as soon as possible. Questions were to be directed to David Harris, Manager of Customer Service at 512-834-6330.
Root cause
Release of Material/Component prior to receiving test results
Status
Terminated
Product code
MBF
Quantity affected
60 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- Including states of TX, FL, and GA.
Date initiated
2009-07-20
Date posted
2009-09-04
Date terminated
2010-01-07
Location
Austin, TX

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ENCORE SHOULDER REVISION GLENOID (K081448)Encore Medical L.P.2008-09-30