Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Flexible Drill Shaft Recalled by Encore Medical, Lp Due to Manufacturing error, the drill bit shaft is unable...

Date: September 19, 2018
Company: Encore Medical, Lp
Status: Ongoing
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 Encore Medical, Lp directly.

Affected Products

Flexible Drill Shaft, FMP Acetabular System Instrumentation REF 803-05-239 RX Encore Medical, L.P.

Quantity: 21

Why Was This Recalled?

Manufacturing error, the drill bit shaft is unable to properly capture the drill bit pin. Failure of the drill bit shaft to capture the drill bit pin could result in the drill bit coming loose which could result in a delay in surgery or adverse patient reaction resulting in a revision surgery.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 6 states: AZ, MS, MO, NY, OK, UT

Affected (6 states)Not affected

About Encore Medical, Lp

Encore Medical, Lp has 43 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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