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Encore Medical, Lp: Flexible Drill Shaft, FMP Acetabular System Instrumentation REF 803-05-239 RX Encore Medical, L.P.

Recall number
Z-2090-2019
Recalling firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Product
Flexible Drill Shaft, FMP Acetabular System Instrumentation REF 803-05-239 RX Encore Medical, L.P.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2018-09-19
Posted
not on file
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Manufacturing error, the drill bit shaft is unable to properly capture the drill bit pin. Failure of the drill bit shaft to capture the drill bit pin could result in the drill bit coming loose which could result in a delay in surgery or adverse patient reaction resulting in a revision surgery.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
On 9/19/2018 the firm emailed an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" letter to their consignees. The Field Safety Notice letter asked the customers to do the following: 1.Contact their customer service to request a RMA for return and exchange. 2.If the customer does not have the drill shaft or the number of sets identified, please contact Joan Busick at andra.busick@djdoglobal.com. 3. If the customer has questions they should contact Teffany Hutto by phone at (512) 834-6255.
Quantity
21
Distribution
US ( MS, NY, MO, OK, UT, AZ)
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot # 262667L01
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWE
Firm FEI
1000116912
Firm city
Austin
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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