Recall Z-0126-2023— Encore Medical, LP

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Encore Medical, LP, initiated 2022-08-12. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K143242. Product: EMPOWER 3D Knee Tibial Insert, REF: 341-14-708. Orthopedic implant component.. Reason: Hip liner implant boxes may contain knee inserts and knee insert boxes may contain hip liner implants, which may lead to implants not being available for surgeries, which may cause delays in surgery..

Recalling firm
Encore Medical, LP
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2022-08-12
Firm location
Austin, TX, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

EMPOWER 3D Knee Tibial Insert, REF: 341-14-708. Orthopedic implant component.

Reason for recall

Hip liner implant boxes may contain knee inserts and knee insert boxes may contain hip liner implants, which may lead to implants not being available for surgeries, which may cause delays in surgery.

Data sourced from openFDA. This site is unofficial and independent of the FDA.