Encore Medical, LP recalls Brand Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE Product Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE INS
- Polymer/Metal/Polymer Cemented Semi-Constrained Patellofemorotibial Knee Prosthesis
- Process change control
Reason for recall
Due to packaging discrepancy with incorrect product size mixed up.
Affected product
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Affected products & lots
- Brand Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE Product Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE INS, 11L 14MM, VE Model/Catalog Number: 341-14-711 Product Description: Enovis knee devices are for knee arthroplastyGTIN 00888912167086Catalog # Number5 affected lots145T1067135T10600088891216708612-06-202612-07-2026
What the firm is doing
On 02/16/2026, the firm emailed an "Urgent: Medical Device Recall" letter to customers informing them that Enovis (Encore Medical L.P) became aware that there is a potential packaging discrepancy with the EMPOWR 3D Knee INS. 342-19-703 (Lot 177T1057), EMPOWR 3D Knee INS, 3R, 19MM, VE, was found within the packaging of a 342-14-711 (Lot 145T1067), EMPOWR 3D Knee INS, 11R, 14MM, VE Customers are instructed to: 1. Review stock for the products and lot numbers for the items to be returned. 2. Notice needs to be passed on to all those within their organization or to any organization where the product has been transferred. 3. Complete acknowledgement and response form and contact Customer Service at 1-800-456-8696 or through regional email address, to place a replacement request. An RMA number and shipping label will be provided to return the affected product. 4. Return all devices (quantities listed above) using the RMA number and shipping label provided by Customer Service. For any questions, call/text 682-299-9133 or email productsafety@enovis.com
DistributionShow detailsHide
GL112 Certus Medical LLC Indiana (IN) & Michigan (MI) 342-19-703 177T1057 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 3R 19MM, VE 1 MW001 Fox Medtech, LLC Colorado (CO), Wyoming (WY), Montana (MT), Counties in Nebraska 342-19-703 177T1057 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 3R 19MM, VE 1 NE190 Implant Medical Sales, Inc. New York (NY) 342-19-703 177T1057 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 3R 19MM, VE 1 SE180 Joint Medical Solutions, L.L.C. Alabama (AL) 342-19-703 177T1057 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 3R 19MM, VE 1 GL108 Great Lakes Medical Illiniois (IL) 341-14-711 135T1060 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 11L 14MM, VE 2 GL112 Certus Medical LLC Indiana (IN) & Michigan (MI) 341-14-711 135T1060 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 11L 14MM, VE 1 CE120 Matrix Orthopedics Surgical Devices Dallas/Fort Worth, TX 342-14-711 145T1067 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 11R 14MM, VE 1 NW105 Kinetic Medicine South Dakota (SD), Eastern Nebraska (NE), Western Iowa (IA) 342-14-711 145T1067 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 11R 14MM, VE 2 MA102 ProCore Medical LLC - NC North Carolina (NC) 342-14-711 145T1067 EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 11R 14MM, VE 1 Total 11
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-2701-2026
- FDA 510(k) clearance · K143242The device's official FDA premarket clearance record
- FDA device classification · JWHOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 888.3560The federal regulation governing this device
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find Encore Medical, LPSearch for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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