Recall archive / FDA device enforcement
Brand Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE TIBIAL INSERT - E-PLUS Product Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE INS, 7R 16MM, VE Model/Catalog Number:... — FDA record Z-2286-2025
Reported ongoing
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date Jul 9, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- Brand Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE TIBIAL INSERT - E-PLUS Product Name: EMPOWR 3D KNEE INS, 7R 16MM, VE Model/Catalog Number: 342-16-707 Product Description: Enovis knee devices are intended for treatment of patients who are candidates for knee arthroplasty per the Indication for use. While total knee replacements are not intended to withstand activity levels and loads of normal healthy bone, they are a means of restoring mobility and reducing pain for many patients.
- Reason
- Knee implants contain incorrect labeling (size and/or side incorrect)
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Encore Medical, LP
- Quantity
- 40 implants
- Agency-reported status
- Ongoing
- Source record identifier
- Z-2286-2025
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Lot Code: Item: 342-16-707 GTIN: 00888912167642 Lot: 161T1053, 161T1054 |
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Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, NY, TN, TX.
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Dates in the source
- Report date
- Aug 20, 2025
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 9, 2025
- Center classification date
- Aug 8, 2025
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.