Recall Z-1733-2022— Exactech, Inc.

Name: FDA recall Z-1733-2022
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2022-08-11

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Exactech, Inc., initiated 2022-08-11. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K963313. Product: GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 42, REF 106-22-42; b. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 44, REF 106-22-44; c. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 46, REF 106-22-46; d. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 48, REF 106-22-48; e. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 50, REF 106-22-50; f. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 52, REF 106-22-52; g. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 54, REF 106-22-54; h. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 48, REF 106-28-48; i. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 50, REF 106-28-50; j. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 52, REF 106-28-52; k. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 54, REF 106-28-54; l. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 56, REF 106-28-56; m. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 58, REF 106-28-58; n. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 60, REF 106-28-60; o. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 52, REF 106-32-52; p. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 54, REF 106-32-54; q. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 56, REF 106-32-56; r. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 58, REF 106-32-58; s. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 60, REF 106-32-60. Reason: Specific GXL acetabular polyethylene liners, packaged in non-conforming bags, may adversely impact the device and contribute to accelerated wear..

Recalling firm: Exactech, Inc.
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Initiated: 2022-08-11
Firm location: Gainesville, FL, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K963313 — EXACTECH ALL POLY ACETABULAR CUPExactech, Inc.·cleared 1996-11-14

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 42, REF 106-22-42; b. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 44, REF 106-22-44; c. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 46, REF 106-22-46; d. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 48, REF 106-22-48; e. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 50, REF 106-22-50; f. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 52, REF 106-22-52; g. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 54, REF 106-22-54; h. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 48, REF 106-28-48; i. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 50, REF 106-28-50; j. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 52, REF 106-28-52; k. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 54, REF 106-28-54; l. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 56, REF 106-28-56; m. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 58, REF 106-28-58; n. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 28MM SZ 60, REF 106-28-60; o. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 52, REF 106-32-52; p. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 54, REF 106-32-54; q. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 56, REF 106-32-56; r. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 58, REF 106-32-58; s. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 32MM SZ 60, REF 106-32-60

Reason for recall

Specific GXL acetabular polyethylene liners, packaged in non-conforming bags, may adversely impact the device and contribute to accelerated wear.

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