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DJO SURGICAL 400-32-004Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · HEAD, FEMORAL 32/-4 · Class 2 · Implant

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888912076388), received between May 16, 2018 and May 26, 2021 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Corroded” (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

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Corroded1
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1
  • Metal Shedding Debris1

Patient problems

  • Joint Dislocation1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Code Available1
  • Pain1
  • Test Result1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryMay 26, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information

    REVISION SURGERY - UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11891452 ↗
  • InjurySep 5, 2018Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE PATIENT HAVING DISLOCATED.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 7848205 ↗
  • InjuryMay 16, 2018Corroded; Metal Shedding Debris

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE PATIENT HAVING ELEVATED COBALT AND CHROMIUM LEVELS, GROIN PAIN, AND FOOT DROP IN LEFT LEG. THE METAL HEAD AND MODULAR NECK HAD CREVICE CORROSION.

    Patient problems: Pain; Test Result

    MAUDE report 7519859 ↗

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