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High RiskFDAfda-Z-2025-2021STERILITY ISSUE

Aequalis Ascend Flex Shoulder System Reversed Platform (Reversed Tray component) Rx Only Sterile Manufacturer Tornier SAS - Saint Marti...

Units Affected
20
Recall Date
May 28, 2021
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Sterility Issue

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2025-2021.

Two lots have been swapped thus have the incorrect product in the package. The component may be of a different thickness.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2025-2021.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Tornier, Inc or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2025-2021.

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Tornier, Inc Recall FAQ

Tornier, Inc is the subject of a medical implants safety report: Aequalis Ascend Flex Shoulder System Reversed Platform (Reversed Tray component) Rx Only Sterile Manufacturer Tornier SAS - Saint Marti.... The notice was published on May 28, 2021 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 20 units are potentially affected.