FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#184117

Product

Equinoxe Platform Fracture Stem, 6.5mm, Right - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Platform Fracture Stem is indicated for cemented use only.

FDA product code
PHXShoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K092900, K101909
Affected lot / code info
Catalog: 304-22-07; Serial Range: 4971292-4971303

Why it was recalled

The device may be incorrectly laser marked as a right stem, when it should have been laser marked as a left stem.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

The recalling firm distributed a recall notice to US consignees with affected inventory on 09/25/2020. The recall notice was translated and provided to OUS consignees on 10/082020. Consignees have been instructed to: -Immediately cease distribution or use of this product -Extend the information to their accounts that may have this product in their possession. -Identify and quarantine any of the subject devices in their inventory. -Complete and return the Recall Inventory Response Form to Exactech.

Recalling firm

Firm
Exactech, Inc.
Address
2320 NW 66th Ct, Gainesville, Florida 32653-1630

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, CO, FL, IN, KY, NY, OH, TX, and Puerto Rico. The countries of Australia, Germany, France, Spain, India, Italy, South Korea, Singapore, UK, Luxembourg, and Brazil.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-09-25
Terminated
2023-05-01
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #184117. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.