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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2021-06-29class ii

Exactech, Inc.: Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers 130-36-XX, Acumatch GXL 0 Degree Liner, 36mm; and Novation GXL Liner, Neutral, 36mm

Is my product affected?

Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers 130-36-XX, Acumatch GXL 0 Degree Liner, 36mm; and Novation GXL Liner, Neutral, 36mm. Orthopedic hip implant component.

  • UPC 10885862022202
  • UPC 10885862022219
  • UPC 10885862022226
  • UPC 10885862207081
  • UPC 10885862022233
  • UPC 10885862022240
  • UPC 10885862022257

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Exactech, Inc. is recalling Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners, specifically Acumatch GXL 0 Degree Liner (36mm, catalog number 130-36-XX) and Novation GXL Liner Neutral (36mm), distributed nationwide in the United States. A total of 89,050 units are affected across all serial numbers. The recall was initiated due to a risk of edge-loading and premature prosthesis wear in a specific subset of patients with certain implant configurations and surgical implant positioning.

The source document does not specify a remedy or recommended action for consumers who have received these implants.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Risk of edge-loading and premature prosthesis wear is possible in a specific subset of patients with certain implant configurations and surgical implant positioning.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Risk of edge-loading and premature prosthesis wear is possible in a specific subset of patients with certain implant configurations and surgical implant positioning. Distribution: Distribution US nationwide. Quantity: 89,050 total Lot/code info: All serial numbers. UDI-DI numbers: 10885862022202, 10885862022219, 10885862022226, 10885862207081, 10885862022233, 10885862022240, 10885862022257

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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