FDAJanuary 10, 2017device

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.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

The Empowr PS Insert was reported as missing the impaction slot feature.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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