FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Empowr PS Knee Tibial Insert; Model 343-14-709 The EMPOWR PS tibial insert are made from Highly Cross-Linked Vitamin E (HXL VE) UHMWPE. The tibial insert implants are intended to mate with tibial base implants.
Recall: Z-1139-2017
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Reported February 15, 2017
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1139-2017
- Event ID
- 76206
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Encore Medical, Lp
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- February 15, 2017
- Initiation Date
- January 10, 2017
- Classification Date
- February 3, 2017
- Termination Date
- May 11, 2017
- Address
- 9800 Metric Blvd, N/A, Austin, TX, 78758-5445, United States
Description
Empowr PS Knee Tibial Insert; Model 343-14-709 The EMPOWR PS tibial insert are made from Highly Cross-Linked Vitamin E (HXL VE) UHMWPE. The tibial insert implants are intended to mate with tibial base implants.
Reason
The Empowr PS Insert was reported as missing the impaction slot feature.
Code Info
035U1000
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution to CO, NY, and FL
Quantity
24 units