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DJO SURGICAL 400-01-291Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · Ceramic Head Neutral - Size 28 · Class 3 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888912075671), received between Dec 7, 2017 and Aug 13, 2018 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

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

  • Fracture1
  • Unstable1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)1
  • No Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 13, 2018Unstable

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INSTABILITY.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 7778522 ↗
  • InjuryDec 7, 2017Fracture

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE PATIENT HAVING A FEMUR FRACTURE. THE SURGEON REMOVED AND EXCHANGED OUT THE HEAD.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 7095368 ↗

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