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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published August 4, 2017

Encore Medical Recalls Turon Glenoid Reamer Due to Incorrect Spherical Radius

Encore Medical recalls specific Turon Glenoid Reamer models with incorrect spherical radius cutting surface that may cause improper bone cutting during surgery.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-3102-2017Medical 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 certain Turon Glenoid Reamers that have a manufacturing defect causing an incorrect spherical radius cutting surface. This could lead to improper bone cutting during surgical procedures if used as intended. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/73250-encore-medical-recalls-turon-glenoid-reamer-due-to-incorrect-spherical.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/73250-encore-medical-recalls-turon-glenoid-reamer-due-to-incorrect-spherical · Updated September 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-3102-2017

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“Encore Medical Recalls Turon Glenoid Reamer Due to Incorrect Spherical Radius.” GovInfoNow, updated September 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/73250-encore-medical-recalls-turon-glenoid-reamer-due-to-incorrect-spherical. Based on FDA recall #Z-3102-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3102-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The recalled devices have a larger spherical radius cutting surface than intended due to a manufacturing error. This could result in improper bone cutting during surgical procedures if the device is used as designed.

Who’s affected

Orthopedic surgeons and medical professionals who use the recalled Turon Glenoid Reamers for bone surgery are most at risk. Patients receiving these procedures may be affected if the device is used incorrectly.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for catalog numbers REF S-200956 (5mm PIN, SIZE 46), REF S-200957 (5mm PIN, SIZE 50), or REF S-200958 (5mm PIN, SIZE 58). The lot numbers for these models are 535U1000, 536U1000, and 537U1000 respectively.

  • Brand
    Encore Medical
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Details

    Verify the catalog number and lot number on the device to determine if it is recalled.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Ohio and Virginia.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “OH, VA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Ohio, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5.9 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 4, 201712. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 30, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 6, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 28, 2023420172023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-3102-2017 (August 4, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-3102-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 19, 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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