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Encore Medical, Lp: EPIK KNEE SYSTEM Angled Insert Impactor RM/LL; Part #801-03-052 Rev. A; non-sterile; knee prosthesis instrument. Distributed by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 78758.

Recall number
Z-0010-2008
Recalling firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Product
EPIK KNEE SYSTEM Angled Insert Impactor RM/LL; Part #801-03-052 Rev. A; non-sterile; knee prosthesis instrument. Distributed by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 78758.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-08-09
Posted
2007-10-10
Terminated
2008-03-10
Reason
Angled Insert Impactor may scratch Tibial Insert on the articulating surface, causing increased wear at the damaged site.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Firm notified consignees regarding recall via letter on 08/09/07. Consignees informed that Encore customer service representatives would be contacting them to exchange recalled units with replacements.
Quantity
5 units.
Distribution
Products distributed to direct accounts in CA, FL and MD.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots.
510(k) numbers
["K020741","K022437"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWA
Firm FEI
1000116912
Firm city
Austin
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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