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DJO SURGICAL 342-19-707Recalls & reported problems

Encore Medical, L.P. · EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 7R 19MM, VE · Class 1

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 00888912167741), received between Feb 28, 2019 and Sep 9, 2025 — classified as 3 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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Unstable1

Patient problems

  • Joint Laxity2
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjurySep 9, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INSTABILITY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 23004304 ↗
  • InjuryAug 22, 2023Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Unstable; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO INSTABILITY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 17600262 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 28, 2019Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO MEDIAL COLLATERAL REPAIR AND INSERT EXCHANGE. THE SURGEON REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ORIGINAL INSERT.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 8379747 ↗

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