—#204599

Product

Exactech Truliant, Activit-E Knee Insert, Catalog Numbers: a) 02-023-02-0029, b) 02-023-02-0032, c) 02-023-02-0035, d) 02-023-02-0038, e) 02-024-35-1512, f) 02-024-35-1515, g) 02-024-35-1519, h) 02-024-35-2010, i) 02-024-35-2013, j) 02-024-35-2015, k) 02-024-35-2509, l) 02-024-35-2510, m) 02-024-35-2511, n) 02-024-35-2512, o) 02-024-35-3010, p) 02-024-35-3011, q) 02-024-35-3012, r) 02-024-35-3013, s) 02-024-35-3513, t) 02-024-35-3515, u) 02-024-35-4012, v) 02-024-35-4013, w) 02-024-35-4510, x) 02-024-35-4515, y) 02-024-35-5011, z) 02-024-35-5012, aa) 02-024-44-1511, bb) 02-024-44-2009, cc) 02-024-44-2011, dd) 02-024-44-2015, ee) 02-024-44-2510, ff) 02-024-44-2515, gg) 02-024-44-3009, hh) 02-024-44-3011, ii) 02-024-44-3013, jj) 02-024-44-3015, kk) 02-024-44-3509, ll) 02-024-44-4009, mm) 02-024-44-4509, nn) 02-024-44-4511, oo) 02-024-44-4512, pp) 02-024-44-4513, qq) 02-024-44-5013

FDA product code: JWH — Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Orthopedic
510(k) numbers: K223252
Affected lot / code info: a) 02-023-02-0029, GTIN 10885862596376, Serial Numbers: A704613, A704614, A704618, A704633, A704634, A704649, A704651, A704632; b) 02-023-02-0032, GTIN 10885862596383, Serial Numbers: A703837, A703844, A703847, A703863, A704084, A704089, A704100, A704102, A704105, A704110, A704111, A704115, A704142, A704161, A704162, A704167, A704171, A704189, A704190, A704151, A704156, A704183; c) 02-023-02-0035, GTIN 10885862596390, Serial Numbers: A704258, A704282, A704299, A704300, A704306, A704314, A704320; d) 02-023-02-0038, GTIN 10885862596406, Serial Numbers: A704222, A704229, A704231, A704233, 704240, A704249; e) 02-024-35-1512, GTIN 10885862596741, Serial Numbers: A713224, A713230, A713233, A713234, A713237; f) 02-024-35-1515, GTIN 10885862596772, Serial Numbers: A697051; g) 02-024-35-1519, GTIN 10885862596796, Serial Numbers: A713345; h) 02-024-35-2010, GTIN 10885862596819, Serial Numbers: A701145, A701149, A701150, A701151, A701152, A701153, A701154, A701155, A701156, A701157, A701158, A701159, A701160, A701162, A701163, A701164, A701165, A701166; i) 02-024-35-2013, GTIN 10885862596840, Serial Numbers: A697420, A697421, A697423, A697424, A697425, A697427, A697428, A697430, A697431, A697434, A697435, A697437, A697438, A697439, A697440; j) 02-024-35-2015, GTIN 10885862596864, Serial Numbers: A701404, A701405, A701407, A701409, A701410, A701411, A701412, A701417, A701421, A701425, A701426, A701427, A701429, A701434; k) 02-024-35-2509, GTIN 10885862596895, Serial Numbers: A702432, A702433, A702436, A702437, A702438, A702439, A702440, A702441, A702442, A702443, A702444, A702447, A702448, A702449, A702450, A702452, A702453, A702454; l) 02-024-35-2510, GTIN 10885862596901, Serial Numbers: A713194, A713195, A713199, A713203, A713205; m) 02-024-35-2511, GTIN 10885862596918, Serial Numbers: A700853, A700855, A700857, A700859, A700863, A700865, A700866, A700869, A700873, A700874, A700876, A700877, A700880, A700882, A700883, A700887, A700891; n) 02-024-35-2512, GTIN 10885862596925, Serial Numbers: A713238, A713241, A713242, A713243, A713244, A713245, A713246, A713247, A713249, A713250, A713252, A713253, A713254, A713255, A713256, A713257, A713258, A713239; o) 02-024-35-3010, GTIN 10885862596994, Serial Numbers: A701111, A701116, A701117, A701119, A701120, A701121, A701122, A701125, A701126, A701127, A701128, A701130, A701131, A701133, A701137, A701138, A701140, A701141; p) 02-024-35-3011, GTIN 10885862597007, Serial Numbers: A707591, A707592, A707593, A707595, A707597, A707598, A707600, A707601; q) 02-024-35-3012, GTIN 10885862597014, Serial Numbers: A701456, A701458, A701459, A701460, A701463, A701464, A701465, A701466, A701467, A701468, A701469, A701470, A701471, A701472, A701473, A701474, A701476, A701478; r) 02-024-35-3013, GTIN 10885862597021, Serial Numbers: A696988; s) 02-024-35-3513, GTIN 10885862597113, Serial Numbers: A702455, A702458, A702459, A702460, A702462, A702464, A702465, A702466, A702467, A702469, A702470, A702471, A702472, A702473, A702474, A702475, A702476, A702477; t) 02-024-35-3515, GTIN 10885862597137, Serial Numbers: A707603, A707606, A707607; u) 02-024-35-4012, GTIN 10885862597199, Serial Numbers: A702364, A702365, A702366, A702369, A702370, A702371, A702372, A702373, A702375, A702376, A702377, A702378, A702379, A702380, A702381, A702382, A702384, A702385; v) 02-024-35-4013, GTIN 10885862597205, Serial Numbers: A702387, A702389, A702391, A702392, A702393, A702394, A702395, A702396, A702397, A702400, A702401, A702402, A702403, A702404, A702405, A702406, A702407, A702408; w) 02-024-35-4510, GTIN 10885862597267, Serial Numbers: A702341, A702342, A702343, A702345, A702346, A702347, A702349, A702350, A702351, A702352, A702353, A702354, A702355, A702357, A702358, A702359, A702360, A702361; x) 02-024-35-4515, GTIN 10885862597311, Serial Numbers: A707570, A707572, A707573, A707574, A707575, A707576, A707578, A707579, A707580, A707581, A707582, A707583, A707584, A707585, A707586.A707587, A707589, A707590; y) 02-024-35-5011, GTIN 10885862597366, Serial Numbers: A706709, A706710, A706711, A706712, A706714, A706715, A706716, A706717, A706719, A706720, A706721, A706722, A706723, A706724, A706726, A706727, A706729, A706730; z) 02-024-35-5012, GTIN 10885862597373, Serial Numbers: A706791, A706792, A706793, A706794, A706795, A706796, A706797, A706798, A706800, A706801, A706802, A706803, A706804, A706805, A706806, A706807, A706808, A706809; aa) 02-024-44-1511, GTIN 10885862597724, Serial Numbers: A750655, A750656, A750657, A750659, A750660, A750665, A750667, A750669; bb) 02-024-44-2009, GTIN 10885862597793, Serial Numbers: A769691, A769693, A769694, A769695, A769700, A769701, A769702, A769707; cc) 02-024-44-2011, GTIN 10885862597816, Serial Numbers: A750725, A750726, A750729, A750737, A750738, A750739, A750745, A750750; dd) 02-024-44-2015, GTIN 10885862597854, Serial Numbers: A750751, A750753, A750756, A750757, A750761, A750762, A750764, A750768; ee) 02-024-44-2510, GTIN 10885862597892, Serial Numbers: A753626, A753627, A753632, A753633, A753637, A753639, A753645, A753648; ff) 02-024-44-2515, GTIN 10885862597946, Serial Numbers: A753165, A753166, A753171, A753172, A753174, A753176, A753177, A753185; gg) 02-024-44-3009, GTIN 10885862597977, Serial Numbers: A769185, A769195, A769198, A769200, A769202, A769204, A769208, A769217; hh) 02-024-44-3011, GTIN 10885862597991, Serial Numbers: A753080, A753085, A753086, A753092, A753093, A753096, A753099, A753103; ii) 02-024-44-3013, GTIN 10885862598011, Serial Numbers: A753187, A753188, A753189, A753193, A753196, A753198, A753204, A753209; jj) 02-024-44-3015, GTIN 10885862598035, Serial Numbers: A753057, A753063, A753065, A753070, A753071, A753072, A753073, A753074; kk) 02-024-44-3509, GTIN 10885862598066, Serial Numbers: A769635, A769649, A769652, A769655, A769656, A769657, A769658, A769661; ll) 02-024-44-4009, GTIN 10885862598158, Serial Numbers: A769669, A769672, A769675, A769676, A769680, A769683, A769685, A769689; mm) 02-024-44-4509, GTIN 10885862598240, Serial Numbers: A769149, A769150, A769151, A769152, A769154, A769159, A769162, A769173; nn) 02-024-44-4511, GTIN 10885862598264, Serial Numbers: A761277, A761292, A761293, A761294, A761295, A761296, A761297, A761298; oo) 02-024-44-4512, GTIN 10885862598271, Serial Numbers: A761302, A761304, A761305, A761306, A761309, A761310, A761311, A761312; pp) 02-024-44-4513, GTIN 10885862598288, Serial Numbers: A760921, A760924, A760929, A760930, A760931, A760932, A760934, A760938; qq) 02-024-44-5013, GTIN 10885862598370, Serial Numbers: A761213, A761214, A761215, A761218, A761220, A761221, A761228, A761229

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 #204599. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.