FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Encore Medical, Lp: Encore Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP) System, Standard Size 40 RSP Humeral Socket Insert; Catalog #: 508-00-040; Sterile; Manufactured by Encore, Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 78758.
- Recall number
- Z-0185-2008
- Recalling firm
- Encore Medical, Lp
- Product
- Encore Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP) System, Standard Size 40 RSP Humeral Socket Insert; Catalog #: 508-00-040; Sterile; Manufactured by Encore, Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 78758.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2007-08-08
- Posted
- 2007-12-19
- Terminated
- 2008-03-10
- Reason
- Devices Mislabeled; one lot of Size 36 Standard RSP Socket Inserts were labeled as Size 40 Standard RSP Sockets and vice versa.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- Encore notified their sales reps (direct accounts) via telephone and overnight letter on 08/08/07. Encore sales reps were asked to return all outstanding devices, for which they would be given replacements. Notification of implanting surgeons was done by phone and letter (Urgent : Device Recall) between 08/07 and 09/12/07. Implanting surgeons notified of recall and asked to closely monitor patients who had received and already been implanted with the affected lots. If explant was required decision of the surgeons, they were asked to notify the recalling firm.
- Quantity
- 25 units.
- Distribution
- Nationwide:Direct accounts and surgeons in the following states: CA, GA, IA, MA, MD, MI, MO, SC, TX and UT.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot #: 601482.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K041066"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- KWS
- Firm FEI
- 1000116912
- Firm city
- Austin
- Firm state
- TX
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28