DJO SURGICAL 412-02-050Recalls & reported problems
Encore Medical, L.P. · SHELL, BIPOLAR, MODULAR, ENCORE, SIZE50 · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888912077415), received between Nov 19, 2019 and Dec 4, 2025 — classified as 6 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unstable” (1 report).
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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
- Unstable1
Patient problems
- Unspecified Infection2
- Insufficient Information1
- Joint Dislocation1
- Joint Laxity1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 4, 2025Unstable; Unstable
InjuryFeb 7, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO PATIENT FELL POST OP.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 16315510 ↗InjuryOct 11, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT WAS FOUND IN THE BATHROOM COMPLAINING OF HIP PAIN. DIAGNOSED IN ER DISLOCATION (BALL AND HEAD STILL TOGETHER) ER TRIED TO REDUCE TOOK ANOTHER X-RAY AND NOTICED IMPLANT WAS DISLOCATED.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation; Pain
MAUDE report 15576267 ↗InjuryNov 27, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AFTER THE INDEX SURGERY. PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO OPERATING ROOM AND THE INDEX HEAD AND BIPOLAR COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED, THE JOINT IRRIGATED, AND NEW HEAD AND BIPOLAR COMPONENTS WERE ASSEMBLED AND IMPACTED ON THE STEM. WOUND WAS CLOSED IN A ROUTINE FASHION.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 10913777 ↗InjurySep 16, 2020Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INFECTION. ALL IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED AND NOTHING PUT BACK IN.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 10541482 ↗InjuryNov 19, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE WASHOUT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9341496 ↗
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-0092-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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
- Z-0090-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0089-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0087-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0093-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 51mm OD; Cat. #412-01-051; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
- Z-0088-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 46mm OD; Cat. #412-01-046; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
- Z-0082-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0084-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0095-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation Hip System Bipolar Modular, Size 53mm OD; Cat. #412-01-053; Sterile; assembly required by physician prior to implant; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 7
- Z-0083-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0096-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0086-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0085-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0099-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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-0094-2008 · Aug 2, 2007 · TerminatedFoundation 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
…and 3 more.
Other Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal/Polymer, Cemented Or Uncemented devices
- STAGEONE 431209Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented2 recalls0 reports
- SELF CENTERING 1035-45-000Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented84 reports
- LFIT 6260-9-036Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented80 reports
- ACTIS 101011060Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented66 reports
- RINGLOC BI-POLAR HIP SYSTEM 11-165228Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented1 recall1 death12 reports
- SELF CENTERING 1035-44-000Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented60 reports
- TANDEM 71324046Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented1 recall9 reports
- TAPERLOC COMPLETE XR 123 MICRO FEMORAL 51-145170Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented59 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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