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Encore Medical, LP recalls DJO EMPOWR Tibial Knee Punch Handle Part No. 801-05-040 and 801-05-018 contained in Instrument Tray for EMPOWR Porous Kn

Recalled October 14, 2020 · FDA recall Z-0060-2021 · Encore Medical

Hazard
There is a potential for the retaining pin of the tibial punch handle to become loose and fall out while impacting. If undetected, there is a potential of leaving debris in the joint space. · FDA Class II
Units
190 units
Sold at
U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of VA, TN, MN, TX, IL, IN, KY, OH, SC, RI, MD, PA, NY, CA, KS, OK, AR, LA, FL, AL, GA, AZ, NV, WA, MS, ME, NV and Puerto Rico.

Description

There is a potential for the retaining pin of the tibial punch handle to become loose and fall out while impacting. If undetected, there is a potential of leaving debris in the joint space.

Product
DJO EMPOWR Tibial Knee Punch Handle Part No. 801-05-040 and 801-05-018 contained in Instrument Tray for EMPOWR Porous Knee - Product Usage: The Tibial Punch Handle is used in conjunction with one of three appropriately sized Tibial Punch Guides to broach the tibial canal in preparation for the tibial baseplate keel.
Manufacturer(s)
Encore Medical, LP

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

Encore Medical, LP recalls DJO EMPOWR Tibial Knee Punch Handle Part No. 801-05-040 and 801-05-018 contained in Instrument Tray for EMPOWR Porous Kn | RecallWatchUSA