DJO SURGICAL 341-14-704Recalls & reported problems
Encore Medical, L.P. · EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 4L 14MM, VE · Class 1
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 7
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 7
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888912167017), received between Mar 30, 2021 and Feb 3, 2026 — classified as 7 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unstable” (4 reports).
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
- Unstable4
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available2
- Loose or Intermittent Connection1
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
Patient problems
- Joint Laxity5
- Failure of Implant1
- Pain1
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryFeb 3, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryDec 15, 2025Unstable; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Unstable; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
InjuryOct 26, 2025Unstable; Unstable
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT REQUIRED REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INSTABILITY.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 23388091 ↗InjuryJul 5, 2024Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryNov 13, 2023Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryAug 23, 2021Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
InjuryMar 30, 2021Loose or Intermittent Connection; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
SECOND REVISION SURGERY - PATIENT WAS UNSTABLE. REPLACED TIBIAL POLY WITH NEW SIZE 19 POLY.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 11590540 ↗
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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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