FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#51535

Product

AcuMatch M-Series Straight Fluted Stem Segment and AcuMatch M-Series Curved Fluted Stem Segment. Catalog numbers 150-07-19 and 150-07-44.

FDA product code
LPHProsthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K993736
Affected lot / code info
0797860, 0797861, 0797862, 0797857, 0797858, 0797859

Why it was recalled

The packaging was mislabeled: Exterior and interior packaging on the device was labeled with catalog number 150-07-19 15mm x 200mm, however, the actual part inside the packaging was a 21mm x 200mm (catalog number 150-07-44) device.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

The consignees were contacted by fax and email (dated July 21, 2006) to inform them of the recall requesting return of product

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
World wide-Domestically distributed to one account in Alabama and internationally to Columbia and Australia.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2006-07-21
Posted by FDA
2007-06-09
Terminated
2012-05-06
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #51535. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.