Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Arthrex Shoulder Suspension Tower Recalled by Allen Medical Systems, Inc. Due to During use, there is a potential scenario which...

Date: January 3, 2017
Company: Allen Medical Systems, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Allen Medical Systems, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Arthrex Shoulder Suspension Tower; Catalog Number: AR-1650-01 Product Usage: The Arthrex Lateral Decubitus Shoulder Positioner is intended to allow for the controlled manipulation of the arm and shoulder joint during arthroscopic surgical procedures.

Quantity: 112 devices

Why Was This Recalled?

During use, there is a potential scenario which could allow the fastening screws attaching covers to come loose and potentially land in the sterile field causing a delay in surgery.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 1 state: FL

Affected (1 state)Not affected

About Allen Medical Systems, Inc.

Allen Medical Systems, Inc. has 3 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report