Drugs & medicalClass II

Encore Medical, LP recalls EMPOWR Porous Knee Patella Over Drill, REF: 802-05-104; EMPOWR Knee Patella Drill, REF: 802-05-108

Patella drills are marked with incorrect diameter size of 5.6mm, when they should be 5.4mm. Porous patella overdrills are marked with incorrect diameter size of 5.4 mm, when they should be 5.6 mm. If the incorrect…

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Date
2023-04-19
Country
United States
Brand
Encore Medical
Product
EMPOWR Porous Knee Patella Over Drill, REF: 802-05-104; EMPOWR Knee Patella Drill, REF: 802-05-108
Classification
Class II
Units
US: TX, IN, MD, CA, KS, AL, HI, WA
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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