dj Orthopedics Announces Details for Annual Stockholders Meeting

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SAN DIEGO, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- dj Orthopedics, Inc., (NYSE: DJO), a global medical device company specializing in rehabilitation and regeneration products for the non-operative orthopedic and spine markets, today announced the following details for its 2004 Annual Stockholders Meeting.

Date: Thursday, June 3, 2004
Time: 10:00 AM Pacific Time; 1:00 PM Eastern Time
Location: The Company's Headquarters located at: 2985 Scott Street Vista, CA 92081
Live Internet: www.djortho.com, accessed through the Investor Relations portion of the Company's website. The Webcast will be archived for following the completion of the call. Stockholders are welcome to attend. Please confirm your attendance by calling (760) 73-4766, or by email at Mark.Francois@djoglobal.com.

About dj Orthopedics, Inc.

dj Orthopedics is a global medical device company specializing in rehabilitation and regeneration products for the non-operative orthopedic and spine markets. The Company's broad range of over 600 rehabilitation products, including rigid knee braces, soft goods and pain management products, are used in the prevention of injury, in the treatment of chronic conditions and for recovery after surgery or injury. The Company's regeneration products consist of bone growth stimulation devices that are used to treat nonunion fractures and as an adjunct therapy after spinal fusion surgery.

The Company sells its products in the United States and in more than 30 other countries through networks of agents, distributors and its direct sales force that market its products to orthopedic and podiatric surgeons, spine surgeons, orthopedic and prosthetic centers, third-party distributors, hospitals, surgery centers, physical therapists, athletic trainers and other healthcare professionals. For additional information on the Company, please visit www.djglobal.com

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dj Orthopedics, Inc.
Mark Francois, 760-734-4766

Mark.Francois@djoglobal.com

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