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Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers 104-36-XX, MCS +5GX

FDA device recall Z-2114-2021 · posted 2021-07-22 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm
Exactech, Inc.
Reason for recall
Risk of edge-loading and premature prosthesis wear is possible in a specific subset of patients with certain implant configurations and surgical implant positioning.
Action taken
The firm issued "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letters dated 6/28/2021 via email on 6/29/2021 that were addressed to the attention of Exactech Agents, Representatives, and Distributors in possession of affected products.
Root cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Status
Open, Classified
Product code
LPH
Quantity affected
89,050 total
Distribution
Distribution US nationwide.
Date initiated
2021-06-29
Date posted
2021-07-22
Location
Gainesville, FL

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
ACUMATCH A-SERIES CONNEXION GXL ENHANCED CROSSLINKED POLYTHYLENE (K051556)Exactech, Inc.2005-09-06