CLASS II Device recall · Reported 17 Dec 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Align Radial Stems, Prosthesis, Elbow recalled by Skeletal Dynamics

Skeletal Dynamics is recalling Align Radial Stems, Prosthesis, Elbow, Hemi Replacement of the radial head for, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 16 Oct 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesCat #s: ALN-RST-0700, ALN-RST-0702, ALN-RST-0704, ALN-RST-0706, ALN-RST-0708, ALN-RST-0800, ALN-RST-0802, ALN-RST-0802, ALN-RST-0804, ALN-RST-0806, ALN-RST-0808, ALN-RST-0900, ALN-RST-0902, ALN-RST-0904, ALN-RST-0906, ALN-RST-0908, ALN-RST-1000, ALN-RST-1002, ALN-RST-1004, ALN-RST-1006, ALN-RST-1008, ALN-RST-1100, ALN-RST-1102, ALN-RST-1104, ALN-RST-1106, ALN-RST-1108; Lot #s: AN0610023, AN0212065, AN0913033, AN0913034, AN0610024, AN0913035, AN0913036, AN0610025, AN0913037, AN0913038, AN0610026, AN0913039, AN0913040, AN0610027, AN0913041, AN0913042, AN0610028, AN0212066, AN0913043, AN0913044, AN0610029, AN0913045, AN0913046, AN0610030, AN0913047, AN0913048, AN0610031, AN0913049, AN0913050, AN0610032, AN0913051, AN0913052, AN0610033, AN0212067, AN0913053, AN0913054, AN0610034, AN0913055, AN0913056, AN0610035, AN0913057, AN0913058, AN0610036, AN0913059, AN0913060, AN0610037, AN0913061, AN0913062, AN0610038, AN0212068, AN0913063, AN0913064, AN0610039, AN0212069, AN0913065, AN0913066, AN0610040, AN0913067, AN0913068, AN0610041, AN0913069, AN0913070, AN0410008, AN0610042, AN0410009, AN0913071, AN0913072, AN0610043, AN0212070, AN0913073, AN0913074, AN0610044, AN0913075, AN0913076, AN0610045, AN0913077, AN0913078, AN0610046, AN0913079, AN0913080, AN0610047, AN0913081, AN0913082.
Quantity recalled1700

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0582-2015
FDA event ID
69580
Recalling firm
Skeletal Dynamics, Miami, FL
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
16 Oct 2014
FDA classified
11 Dec 2014
Reported
17 Dec 2014
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

16 Oct 2014Recall initiated by company
11 Dec 2014Classified by FDA+56 days
17 Dec 2014Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Report received where the Align Radial Stem fractured.

Product as listed by the FDA

Align Radial Stems, Prosthesis, Elbow, Hemi Replacement of the radial head for degenerative or post-traumatic disabilities presenting pain, crepitation, and decreased motion at the radio-humeral and/or proximal radio-ulnar joint with: Joint destruction and/or subluxation and resistance to conservative treatment. Intended use is also for primary replacement after fracture of the radial head and symptomatic sequelae after radial head resection.

Where it was distributed

Nationwide Distribution including GA, NJ, NM, IL, CA, OK, CO, NY, LA, OH, FL, VA, MD, MS, TX, IA, AL, WA, TN, ME, CT, WI, AZ, NE, SC, NC and Puerto Rico.

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Questions about this recall

Is Align Radial Stems, Prosthesis, Elbow, Hemi Replacement of the radial head for recalled?

Yes. Skeletal Dynamics recalled Align Radial Stems, Prosthesis, Elbow, Hemi Replacement of the radial head for on 16 Oct 2014. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0582-2015.

Why was it recalled?

Report received where the Align Radial Stem fractured.

Which lots are affected?

Cat #s: ALN-RST-0700, ALN-RST-0702, ALN-RST-0704, ALN-RST-0706, ALN-RST-0708, ALN-RST-0800, ALN-RST-0802, ALN-RST-0802, ALN-RST-0804, ALN-RST-0806, ALN-RST-0808, ALN-RST-0900, ALN-RST-0902, ALN-RST-0904, ALN-RST-0906, ALN-RST-0908, ALN-RST-1000, ALN-RST-1002, ALN-RST-1004, ALN-RST-1006, ALN-RST-1008, ALN-RST-1100, ALN-RST-1102, ALN-RST-1104, ALN-RST-1106, ALN-RST-1108; Lot #s: AN0610023, AN0212065, AN0913033, AN0913034, AN0610024, AN0913035, AN0913036, AN0610025, AN0913037, AN0913038, AN0610026, AN0913039, AN0913040, AN0610027, AN0913041, AN0913042, AN0610028, AN0212066, AN0913043, AN0913044, AN0610029, AN0913045, AN0913046, AN0610030, AN0913047, AN0913048, AN0610031, AN0913049, AN0913050, AN0610032, AN0913051, AN0913052, AN0610033, AN0212067, AN0913053, AN0913054, AN0610034, AN0913055, AN0913056, AN0610035, AN0913057, AN0913058, AN0610036, AN0913059, AN0913060, AN0610037, AN0913061, AN0913062, AN0610038, AN0212068, AN0913063, AN0913064, AN0610039, AN0212069, AN0913065, AN0913066, AN0610040, AN0913067, AN0913068, AN0610041, AN0913069, AN0913070, AN0410008, AN0610042, AN0410009, AN0913071, AN0913072, AN0610043, AN0212070, AN0913073, AN0913074, AN0610044, AN0913075, AN0913076, AN0610045, AN0913077, AN0913078, AN0610046, AN0913079, AN0913080, AN0610047, AN0913081, AN0913082.

Where was it sold?

Nationwide Distribution including GA, NJ, NM, IL, CA, OK, CO, NY, LA, OH, FL, VA, MD, MS, TX, IA, AL, WA, TN, ME, CT, WI, AZ, NE, SC, NC and Puerto Rico.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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