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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published January 15, 2026

Encore Medical RSP Humeral Socket Insert Recall: Incorrect Labeling Hazard

Encore Medical recalls RSP Humeral Socket Inserts with incorrect labeling that may cause confusion during surgery. Affected models include 509-00-432 (Lot 385P1263).

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1458-2026Medical deviceEncore Medical ›
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Recalling firmEncore Medical, LP9800 Metric Blvd · Austin, TX 78758-5445
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What happened, in plain English

Encore Medical is recalling specific humeral socket inserts for reverse shoulder prostheses due to incorrect labeling. This could lead to confusion during surgical procedures if the wrong part is used. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/50152-encore-medical-rsp-humeral-socket-insert-recall-incorrect-labeling-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/50152-encore-medical-rsp-humeral-socket-insert-recall-incorrect-labeling-hazard · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1458-2026

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“Encore Medical RSP Humeral Socket Insert Recall: Incorrect Labeling Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/50152-encore-medical-rsp-humeral-socket-insert-recall-incorrect-labeling-hazard. Based on FDA recall #Z-1458-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1458-2026%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The implants have incorrect labeling, which could cause confusion during surgery. If the wrong part is used, it might lead to improper implant placement or complications during the procedure.

Who’s affected

Orthopedic surgeons and hospitals using the specific model (50:00-432, Lot 385P1263) for reverse shoulder procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these implants may be affected if the wrong part is used.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model number 509-00-432 and lot code 385P1263 on the product. The product is sold under the brand name Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP).

  • Brand
    Encore Medical
  • Product
    Brand Name: Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP) Product Name: RSP HUMERAL SOCKET INSERT, 32MM +4MM, STANDARD HXe-plus
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide distribution in the states of VA, TN, IL, IN, MI, CO, WY, MT, RI, MA, NJ, PA, MO, OK, LA, FL, CA.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1458-2026Brand Name: Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP) Product Name: RSP HUMERAL SOCKET INSERT, 32MM +4MM, STANDARD HXe-plus Model/Catalog Number: 509-00-432; Lot Code: Lot: 385P1263 GTIN: 0088891214457520 implants
Z-1459-2026Brand Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE Product Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE INS, 7L 16MM, VE Model/Catalog Number: 341-16-707; Lot Code: Lot: 151T1055A GTIN: 0088891216714714 implants
Z-1460-2026Brand Name: Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (RSP) Product Name: RSP STANDARD HUMERAL SOCKET INSERT, 36MM, HXe-plus Model/Catalog Number: 509-00-036; Lot Code: Lot: 378P1382 GTIN: 0088891214454420 implants
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Labeling

    Look for model number 509-00-432 and lot code 385P1263 on the product.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 17 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: named in the noticeMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: named in the noticeILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: named in the noticeMINew York: nationwideNYRhode Island: named in the noticeRIMassachusetts: named in the noticeMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: named in the noticeWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: named in the noticeINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: named in the noticePANew Jersey: named in the noticeNJConnecticut: nationwideCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: named in the noticeCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: named in the noticeMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: named in the noticeVAMaryland: nationwideMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: named in the noticeOKLouisiana: named in the noticeLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: nationwideTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of VA, TN, IL, IN, MI, CO, WY, MT, RI, MA, NJ, PA, MO, OK, LA, FL, CA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 48 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 15, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 24, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 4, 202632026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1458-2026 (January 15, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1458-2026 to see it in context.
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