DJO SURGICAL 540-55-115Recalls & reported problems
Encore Medical, L.P. · DISC ULNA 5X115MM LT W/ E+ BRNG · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00190446254515), received between Sep 6, 2025 and Sep 6, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unstable” (1 report).
3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K013042); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Unstable1
Patient problems
- Joint Laxity1
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 6, 2025Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO LOOSENING AND INFECTION.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 22987258 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K013042. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1925-2014 · May 15, 2014 · TerminatedDISCOVERY ELBOW prosthesis, 4 MM X 100 MM RIGHT HUMERAL FLANGED I BOND COAT Tl 6AL 4V ALLOY. Elbow joint replacement prostheses are intended for primary and revi
- Z-0033-2009 · May 23, 2008 · TerminatedBiomet brand Discovery Elbow, 3 mm x 115 mm right ulna with bearing/bond coat, TI 6AL 4V Alloy/ARCOM UHMWPE, For cemented use only, sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; R
- Z-0032-2009 · May 23, 2008 · TerminatedBiomet brand Discovery Elbow, 3 mm x 75 mm right ulna with bearing/bond coat, TI 6AL 4V Alloy/ARCOM UHMWPE, For cemented use only, sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; RE
Other PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED devices
- DJO SURGICAL 540-00-000Encore Medical, L.P. · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED64 reports
- Arcos Modular Revision Hip System 11-301321Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED1 recall7 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 540-01-001Encore Medical, L.P. · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED55 reports
- Arcos Modular Revision Hip System 11-301302Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED1 recall5 reports
- Arcos Modular Revision Hip System 11-301343Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED1 recall1 report
- ARROW IPN037140Teleflex Incorporated · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED1 recall0 reports
- Comprehensive® SRS / Discovery® 211251Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED1 recall0 reports
- Arcos Modular Revision Hip System 11-301325Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED1 recall0 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page