Reported Feb 11, 2026 · Ongoing
EMPOWR Acetabular System
Encore Medical, LP
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Encore Medical, LP · 9800 Metric Blvd · Austin, TX · 78758-5445
Is this the product you have?
EMPOWR Acetabular System
4 of 4 products
| Model / number | Product as published |
|---|---|
942-01-36H | Liner, 10 degree Hooded, HXe+, 36H |
942-01-36J | Liner, 10 degree Hooded, HXe+, 36J |
942-01-40G | Liner, 10 degree Hooded, HXe+, 40G |
942-01-32C | Liner, 10 degree Hooded, HXe+, 32C |
- Lot codes and dates
- REF/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration)942-01-36H/00190446309789/624Z1032(03-15-2026), 942-01-36J/00190446309802/626Z1021(03-15-2026), 942-01-40G/00190446309826/628Z1034(03-15-2026), 942-01-32C/00190446309697/615Z1026(03-15-2026)
- Amount recalled
- 49
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
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.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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