CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 22 Apr 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
djosurgical Linear Neck Trials with Spring Sides, Standard recalled
Encore Medical is recalling djosurgical Linear Neck Trials with Spring Sides, Standard, nonsterile, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 10 Jul 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-1692-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85211
- Recalling firm
- Encore Medical, Austin, TX
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 10 Jul 2018
- FDA classified
- 10 Apr 2020
- Reported
- 22 Apr 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Surgical Instruments
Timeline
| 10 Jul 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Apr 2020 | Classified by FDA | +640 days |
| 22 Apr 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The retaining ring on the neck trials has a potential to fail interoperatively.
Product as listed by the FDA
djosurgical Linear Neck Trials with Spring Sides, Standard, nonsterile, REF S-200635; and djosurgical Linear Neck Trials with Spring Sides, Lateral, nonsterile, REF S-200636. The firm name on the label is djosurgical, Austin, TX.
Where it was distributed
Distribution was made to CA, CO, MD, MN, OH, TX, and WA. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The retaining ring on the neck trials has a potential to fail interoperatively.
Which lots are affected?
All Revision C trials. REF S-2000635: 313R1000, 313R1900, 313R1901; REF S-200636: 314R1000, 314R1900, 314R1901.
Where was it sold?
Distribution was made to CA, CO, MD, MN, OH, TX, and WA. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.
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 26 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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