Medacta Usa Inc recalls Short Monobloc Stem Broaches

Surgical instruments used during shoulder arthroplasty procedures does not progressively translate to replicate implant geometry, so the reaming guide and the stem reamer are positioned approximately 0.2 mm per size more laterally than intended, which may increase the risk of fracture in the medial region of the proximal humerus.

On 4/30/2026, field safety notices were emailed to customers who were asked to do the following: No pre-emptive interventions are recommended, however monitoring of the range of motion and stability should be evaluated during patient follow-up visits as per the standard of care. " Return all units of the lot numbers listed to firm. " Forward this notice to all people and organizations potentially affected. Firm Customer Service can be reached at 312-878-2381.

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• FDA 510(k) clearance · K250644The device's official FDA premarket clearance record
• FDA device classification · PHXOfficial FDA classification for this device type
• CFR regulation · 21 CFR 888.3660The federal regulation governing this device
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