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DJO SURGICAL 412-02-047Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · SHELL, BIPOLAR, MODULAR, ENCORE, SIZE47 · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
8
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888912077385), received between Sep 29, 2015 and Jun 13, 2023 — classified as 8 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (3 reports).

18 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K953510); 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated3
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Break1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1
  • Patient-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant2
  • No Code Available2
  • Unspecified Infection2
  • Fall1
  • Joint Dislocation1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJun 13, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO DISLOCATION.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 17122121 ↗
  • InjuryApr 19, 2022Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO PATIENT FEELING PAIN.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 14142750 ↗
  • InjuryOct 12, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - SURGEON REVISED THE PATIENT FOR INFECTION. HE REMOVED THE BIPOLAR COMPONENT AND 28MM INNER HEAD.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 12618968 ↗
  • InjuryApr 5, 2021Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO A HIP DISLOCATION. THE ORIGINAL SURGEON APPLIED A CLOSED REDUCTION, BUT THAT REDUCTION ONLY LASTED A FEW DAYS BEFORE SHE WAS ADMITTED A SECOND TIME DUE TO ANOTHER DISLOCATION. THAT IS WHEN IT WAS DETERMINED TO REVISE THE PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 11614866 ↗
  • InjuryDec 26, 2017Patient-Device Incompatibility; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO A DISLOCATION.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 7146279 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 3, 2017Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE HEAD DISLOCATING FROM THE STEM AND THE SURGEON REPLACING THE HEAD.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 6301807 ↗
  • InjuryDec 21, 2015Insufficient Device Problem Information

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO A BIPOLAR INFECTION, THE SURGEON PERFORMED A WASH OUT AND EXCHANGE.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 5313832 ↗
  • InjurySep 29, 2015Break

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE PATIENT FALLING AND BREAKING THEIR FEMUR. THE SURGEON REMOVED ALL OT THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTS AND HAD TO PUT IN A LONG STEM.

    Patient problems: Fall; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 5112253 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K953510. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0082-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 40mm OD; Cat. #412-01-040; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0083-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 41mm OD; Cat. #412-01-041; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0090-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 48mm OD; Cat. #412-01-048; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0096-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 54mm OD; Cat. #412-01-054; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0099-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 60mm OD; Cat. #412-01-060; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0086-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 44mm OD; Cat. #412-01-044; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0087-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 45mm OD; Cat. #412-01-045; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0089-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 47mm OD; Cat. #412-01-047; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0094-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 52mm OD; Cat. #412-01-052; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0098-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 58mm OD; Cat. #412-01-058; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0085-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 43mm OD; Cat. #412-01-043; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0084-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 42mm OD; Cat. #412-01-042; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0097-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 56mm OD; Cat. #412-01-056; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0091-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 49mm OD; Cat. #412-01-049; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
  • Z-0092-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · Terminated
    Foundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 50mm OD; Cat. #412-01-050; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7

…and 3 more.

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