Class II — Encore Medical, Lp
| Recalling firm | ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | View this company's 3 registered facilities → (openFDA recall records do not name a specific facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | It was reported that an implant labeled as 343-13-708 was packaged with implant 343-19-707. |
| Product | EMPOWR PS KNEE(TM) e+, REF 343-13-708, SIZE 8, 13mm, QTY 01, SKY BLUE, STERILE Product Usage The EMPOWR PS Inserts are manufactured from ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) infused with pure liquid pharmaceutical grade alpha-tocopheral and then cross-linked to conform to ASTM F2695. This insert is posterior stabilized and is intended to more closely match the kinematics of the knee, allowing some rotation along the medial condyle and increased congruency along the lateral condyle. |
| Quantity | 48 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution |
| Initiated | 2017-09-15 |
| Classified | 2017-10-20 |
| Terminated | 2023-08-29 |
| Recall number | Z-0041-2018 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Encore Medical, Lp (Z-0041-2018).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/78193/
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