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Z-2124-2021Class II

Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers...

Exactech, Inc. / initiated 2021-06-29 / Open, Classified

Exactech, Inc. began a recall of Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers 134-28-XX, Acumatch GXL, Ext Cov Liner, 28mm. Orthopedic... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Risk of edge-loading and premature prosthesis wear is possible in a specific subset of patients with certain implant configurations and surgical implant positioning". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2124-2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Exactech, Inc.
Product
Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers 134-28-XX, Acumatch GXL, Ext Cov Liner, 28mm. Orthopedic hip implant component.
Product code
LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
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.
FDA root cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Action
The firm issued "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letters dated 6/28/2021 via email on 6/29/2021 that were addressed to the attention of Exactech Agents, Representatives, and Distributors in possession of affected products.
Quantity in commerce
89,050 total
Distribution
Distribution US nationwide.
Product codes and lots
All serial numbers. UDI-DI numbers: 10885862023919, 10885862023926, 10885862023933, 10885862023940, 10885862023957, 10885862023964

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2124-2021
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2112-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2113-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2114-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2115-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2116-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2117-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2118-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2119-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2120-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2121-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2122-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2123-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2124-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2125-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2126-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2127-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2128-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2129-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2130-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2131-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2132-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2133-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated