Encore Medical, LP: Medical Device Recall in 2026 - (Recall #: Z-1233-2026)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2026.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

EMPOWR 3D Knee Tibial Insert 5R 14MM, VE, REF: 342-14-705

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 5, 2026

Date Posted: February 11, 2026

Recall Number: Z-1233-2026

Event ID: 98177

Reason for Recall:

942-01-40G acetabular system package was found to contain 942-01-36H acetabular system; and several other acetabular system and knee insert devices may also have a packaging discrepancy, which may cause surgical delay to exchange devices or revision surgery.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 19

Code Information:

UDI-DI: 00888912167529. Lot: 139T1075A. Expiration: 03-12-2026

Distribution Pattern:

US: TX, IA, MI, MS, MA, RI, NJ, PA, NY, MO, OK, PR, AL, CA

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated