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DJO SURGICAL 803-15-002Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · OFFSET ACET. IMPACTOR, EMPOWR · Class 1

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190446286479), received between Nov 1, 2021 and Nov 7, 2021 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (3 reports).

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break3

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information3

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 7, 2021Break

    INSTRUMENT FAILURE - ITEM BROKE DURING SURGERY. A TOTAL OF THREE BROKEN WITHIN A WEEK TIME FRAME BETWEEN THREE DIFFERENT CASES.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 12759066 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 7, 2021Break

    INSTRUMENT FAILURE - ITEM BROKE DURING SURGERY. A TOTAL OF THREE BROKEN WITHIN A WEEK TIME FRAME BETWEEN THREE DIFFERENT CASES.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 12759034 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 1, 2021Break

    INSTRUMENT FAILURE - ITEM BROKE DURING SURGERY. A TOTAL OF THREE BROKEN WITHIN A WEEK TIME FRAME BETWEEN THREE DIFFERENT CASES.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 12733921 ↗

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