Exactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 6.5mm, REF 304-22-07 -
Exactech, Inc. began a recall of Exactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 6.5mm, REF 304-22-07 - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Shoulder System is indicated for use and... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Labels with incorrect translations were identified by Exactech is a distributor in the Netherlands. The translations on the outer labels include the word " long" in all languages other than the original English version...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0872-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Exactech, Inc.
- Product
- Exactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 6.5mm, REF 304-22-07 - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Shoulder System is indicated for use and in skeletally mature individuals with degenerative diseases or fractures of the glenohumeral joint work total or hemi- arthroplasty is determined by the surgeon to be the preferred method of treatment.
- Product code
- PHX Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration
- Reason for recall
- Labels with incorrect translations were identified by Exactech is a distributor in the Netherlands. The translations on the outer labels include the word " long" in all languages other than the original English version. The implants are standard length fracture stems.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- The firm notified its direct accounts by email on 12/03/2019. The notice instructed the consignees to provide the field safety notice to all those within their organization or to any organization where the potentially affected device have been transferred.
- Quantity in commerce
- 2,910 devices
- Distribution
- International distribution in the countries of Australia; Austria; Brazil; Canada; China; Colombia: France; Germany; Guatemala, India; Italy; Japan; Luxembourg; Netherlands; Singapore; South Korea; Spain; Sweden: United Kingdom.
- Product codes and lots
- All lot numbers in OUS distribution.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0872-2020 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0873-2020 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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