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Exactech NOVATION CROWN CUP +5mm LATERALIZED LINER, Use with Crown Cup Only, GXL UHMWPE, SN 0123456, REF 136-32-53. Exac

FDA device recall Z-0788-2013 · posted 2013-02-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Exactech, Inc.
Reason for recall
Recall of Novation Crown Cup Connection GXL Neutral Liners Catalog No. (130-32-53) and Novation Crown Cup Connection GXL + 5mm Lateralized Liners Catalog No. (136-32-53). Exactech discovered the device labeling was inadvertently transposed.
Action taken
Exactech, Inc. notified consignees by telephone on 11/05/12 of the affected devices and sent an "IMPORTANT PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE" letter dated 11/06/12. The letter describes the purpose of the recall, the product affected, the problem and actions to be taken by the consignees. A Product Recall Response Form was attached for the consignees to contact the Exactech inventory representative within 5 business days to confirm quantities of product in their inventory and return them to Exactech. Consignees with any questions relating to these devices should call 1-800-392-2832.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Status
Terminated
Product code
LZO
Quantity affected
26 Units
Distribution
Distributed in the states of TN, FL, VA, WA and NV.
Date initiated
2012-11-05
Date posted
2013-02-05
Date terminated
2013-12-24
Location
Gainesville, FL

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