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DJO SURGICAL 347-08-705Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · EMPOWR PARTIAL KNEETM, Tibial Insert, Size 5, 8mm · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
5
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190446294900), received between Mar 24, 2021 and Sep 25, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient Device Interaction Problem” (1 report).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K191325); 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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 1 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available2
  • Patient Device Interaction Problem1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Infection3
  • Joint Laxity1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 25, 2026Patient Device Interaction Problem

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 50905482 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 21, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 16414695 ↗
  • InjuryAug 26, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INSTABILITY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 15303839 ↗
  • InjuryApr 30, 2021Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 11758397 ↗
  • InjuryMar 24, 2021Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION, SURGEON DID IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE AND EXCHANGED INSERT.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 11562356 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K191325. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0479-2021 · Jun 19, 2020 · Open, Classified
    EMPOWR Partial Knee Peg Drill Guide; Model: 800-06-007.
  • Z-0480-2021 · Jun 19, 2020 · Open, Classified
    EMPOWR Partial Knee Peg Drill; Model: 800-06-008.

Other PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, NON-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER devices

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Sources and updates

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