—#204589

Product

Exactech Equinoxe Shoulder System, Catalog Numbers: a) 314-23-02, b) 314-23-03, c) 314-23-13, d) 314-23-14, e) 314-23-15, f) 314-24-22, g) 314-24-23, h) 314-24-24, i) 314-24-32, j) 314-24-33, k) 314-24-34, l) 314-24-35

FDA product code: KWS — Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Orthopedic
510(k) numbers: K212356
Affected lot / code info: a) 314-23-02, GTIN 10885862585288, Serial Numbers: A644041, A644042, A644043, A644044, A660121, A660122, A660124, A662676, A662681, A662684, A662685, A662688, A680284, A680285, A680288, A680289; b) 314-23-03, GTIN 10885862585295, Serial Numbers: A705013, A705015, A705017, A705019, A724643, A724644, A724645, A724649, A724650, A724653, A724654, A724655, A724660, A724662, A724664; c) 314-23-13, GTIN 10885862585318, Serial Numbers: A641342, A641343, A641348, A659643, A659645, A662713, A662714, A662715, A662716, A662717, A662718, A662722, A662728, A724502, A724505, A724509, A724512, A724519, A724520, A724521, A724522, A724529, A724531, A724535, A724542, A737352, A737356; d) 314-23-14, GTIN 10885862585325, Serial Numbers: A644055, A644056, A644057, A649227, A649231, A659611, A662730, A662731, A662732, A662733, A662734, A662736, A662737, A662743, A662744, A662745, A737404, A737408; e) 314-23-15, GTIN 10885862585332, Serial Numbers: A644011, A644012, A644013, A644015, A649151, A649157, A649158, A649160, A649161, A649162, A649164, A649165, A659613, A659614, A659615, A659616, A659617, A659620, A659622; f) 314-24-22, GTIN 10885862585349, Serial Numbers: A662708, A704921, A704924, A708554, A708559, A708560, A737109, A737114, A737115, A737117; g) 314-24-23, GTIN 10885862585356, Serial Numbers: A680327, A704932, A704936, A704939, A704941, A704943, A704945; h) 314-24-24, GTIN 10885862585363, Serial Numbers: A697922, A697923, A697928, A704996, A704997, A704998, A704999, A705000, A705001, A705002, A705003, A705004, A705005, A705007, A705009, A705011, A737098; i) 314-24-32, GTIN 10885862585387, Serial Numbers: A660114, A691515, A691522, A708328; j) 314-24-33, GTIN 10885862585394, Serial Numbers: A660130, A660135, A660137, A660139, A660140, A704661, A704662, A704665, A704667; k) 314-24-34, GTIN 10885862585400, Serial Numbers: A649166, A649168, A649169, A649170, A649175, A662702; l) 314-24-35, GTIN 10885862585417, Serial Numbers: A659658, A659663

Why it was recalled

Exactech has received 3 complaints for 4 devices related to a loss of vacuum in the inner-most vacuum bag.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Packaging change control

Action the firm took

Exactech issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its direct consignees on 11/21/2023 via email. The notice explained the issue, clinical impact, and requested the removal and return of all affected products. 11/22/2023, the firm initiated the recall OUS also by email.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US NY, TX, IN, IL, MN, KY, VA, MD, TN, GA, NH, ME, SC, NV, FL, AR and Australia, Brazil, Chile, France, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Japan, Korea, Slovenia, Spain, UK

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2023-11-21
Posted by FDA: 2024-01-18
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #204589. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.