Tornier recalls Blueprint software version 4.2.1 for surgeons due to incompatibility with older cases. This affects shoulder replacement planning software.
“Tornier Blueprint Software 4.2.1 Recall: Incompatible Previous Cases.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/52474-tornier-blueprint-software-4-2-1-recall-incompatible-previous-cases. Based on FDA recall #Z-1738-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1738-2025%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on April 10, 2025, that Tornier S.A.S. is recalling Blueprint Software version 4.2.1 (BPUE001). A software bug prevents users from accessing cases initiated in previous versions.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Tornier
Product: Blueprint Software
Model/Version: BPUE001, Version 4.2.1
Distribution: United States
The hazard
A software bug in Blueprint version 4.2.1 prevents users from accessing cases initiated in previous versions of the software.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Tornier S.A.S. has issued four other recalls since June 25, 2021. Recent similar recalls include the Blueprint Mixed Reality Depth Stop Pin Recall on March 5, 2025, and the Stryker Blueprint Glenoid Pin Guide Recall on December 18, 2024. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Tornier HRS Max Parts Recall (March 5, 2026) and the Tornier Perip Screw Recall (December 19, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if you have Blueprint software version 4.2.1 for shoulder replacement planning. The software was intended for surgeons and sold as BPUE001.
Brand
Tornier
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Software Version
Verify your Blueprint software version by checking the software's version number or documentation.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Blueprint Version 4.2.1 is only currently available in the US. Domestic distribution nationwide.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 34 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1738-2025 (April 10, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1738-2025 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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