DJO SURGICAL 341-14-710Recalls & reported problems
Encore Medical, L.P. · EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 10L 14MM, VE · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 9
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 9
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888912167079), received between Oct 23, 2020 and Jul 14, 2026 — classified as 9 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unstable” (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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem8
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
- Unstable1
Patient problems
- Joint Laxity4
- Unspecified Infection3
- Injury1
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 14, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryJul 8, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryApr 30, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryJan 15, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; 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 7, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT'S PATELLA WASN'T TRACKING ON THE FEMUR.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity
MAUDE report 17476771 ↗InjuryJun 2, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO UNKNOWN REASON.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 17047594 ↗InjuryDec 29, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
InjuryOct 23, 2020Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT SUSTAINED AN INJURY REOPENING THE WOUND FROM REMOVE KNEE REPLACEMENT. SURGERY JUST 10 DAYS PRIOR. BECAUSE THE INJURY EXPOSED THE IMPLANTS, UNDERWENT A WASHOUT SURGERY AND HAD REMOVE POLY INSERT REPLACED.
Patient problems: Injury
MAUDE report 10726620 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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