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Optetrak 208-22-13Recalls & reported problems

Exactech, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Optetrak (336)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
15
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
15
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 15 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10885862054180), received between Jan 27, 2022 and Sep 11, 2024 — classified as 15 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Naturally Worn” (10 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K954208); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Aug 30, 2021Class IIOpen, Classified

    Inserts were packaged in vacuum bags that lacked an additional oxygen barrier layer.

    Z-0019-2022 · Root cause: Process control · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Naturally Worn10
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth3
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information2
  • Unstable2

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant10
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available4
  • Insufficient Information4
  • Discomfort3
  • Synovitis3
  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties2
  • Balance Problems2
  • Implant Pain2

Recent adverse event reports

The 15 most recent of 15 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 11, 2024Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 53 MONTHS AFTER A RIGHT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS PROSTHESIS WEAR AND SYNOVITIS. INITIAL SURGERY AND REVISION SURGERY OPERATIVE NOTES WERE PROVIDED. PATIENT LEFT THE OPERATING ROOM IN STABLE CONDITION. NO FURTHER ISSUES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Synovitis

    MAUDE report 20193346 ↗
  • InjurySep 11, 2024Naturally Worn; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Naturally Worn; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 124 MONTHS AFTER A TOTAL REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS PROSTHESIS WEAR. POST OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS NOTED WEAR OF THE IMPLANT. NO FURTHER ISSUES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20189094 ↗
  • InjuryMay 13, 2024Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED VIA EMAIL THAT APPROXIMATELY 108 MONTHS AFTER A RIGHT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE. NO FURTHER ISSUES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 19305715 ↗
  • InjuryMay 6, 2024Unstable; Naturally Worn; Unstable; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED VIA LEGAL DOCUMENTATION THAT APPROXIMATELY 73 MONTHS AFTER A LEFT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS POLYETHYLENE WEAR, PAIN, STIFFNESS, DISCOMFORT, AND WEAKNESS. NO FURTHER ISSUES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Discomfort; Failure of Implant; Osteolysis; Pain; Synovitis

    MAUDE report 19246991 ↗
  • InjuryMar 28, 2024Naturally Worn; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Naturally Worn; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY 13 YEARS POST INITIAL LEFT TKA, THE 79 Y/O FEMALE PATIENT HAD A REVISION DUE TO RECALL POLY. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO EXACTECH DEVICES. THERE WAS NO BREAKAGE OF DEVICE OR SURGICAL DELAY/PROLONGATION. PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT. IMAGES RECEIVED. SALES REP WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN X-RAYS. THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION DUE TO HOSPITAL KEPT THE IMPLANTS.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18998322 ↗
  • InjuryAug 30, 2023Naturally Worn; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Naturally Worn; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    AS REPORTED VIA LEGAL DOCUMENTATION THE PATIENT HAD A RIGHT KNEE REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2007. APPROXIMATELY 4 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS AFTER THE INITIAL PROCEDURE THE PATIENT HAD A RIGHT KNEE REVISION ON (B)(6) 2011. THERE IS NO OTHER PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC OR MEDICAL HISTORY AVAILABLE. THERE IS NO INFORMATION ON THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR PATIENT OUTCOME. THERE IS NO DEVICE RETURN. THERE ARE NO PHOTOS OR OTHER IMAGES OF THE DEVICE PROVIDED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Discomfort; Implant Pain; Insufficient Information; Swelling/ Edema

    MAUDE report 17651056 ↗
  • InjuryMay 21, 2023Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    DURING THE WEEK OF APRIL 17-25, REPRESENTATIVES OF EXACTECH, INC. AND EXACTECH SPAIN CONDUCTED AN IN PERSON SITE VISIT WITH (B)(6) HOSPITAL. AS A RESULT OF THAT SITE VISIT AND AT EXACTECH'S REQUEST, THE HOSPITAL PROVIDED A RETROSPECTIVE EXCEL LISTING OF REVISION RELATED TO POLYETHYLENE WEAR THAT HAVE BEEN PERFORMED SINCE 2010. THESE CASES HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPORTED TO EXACTECH AS COMPLAINTS. THIS PATIENT (B)(6), WAS IMPLANTED WITH A 208-22-13-INSERTO TIBIAL CC 2,13MM, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2021. THE INSERT WAS MANUFACTURED ON (B)(6) 2020, AND WAS PACKAGED IN A VACUUM BAG WITH NO EVOH. THE INSERT WAS MANUFACTURED ON (B)(6) 2020, AND WAS TEN MONTHS SHELF AGE AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT. APPROXIMATELY 1.5 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION FOR WEAR OF THE POLYETHYLENE. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 16971329 ↗
  • InjuryMay 18, 2023Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

    DURING THE WEEK OF APRIL 17-25, REPRESENTATIVES OF EXACTECH, INC. AND EXACTECH SPAIN CONDUCTED AN INPERSON SITE VISIT WITH (B)(6) HOSPITAL. AS A RESULT OF THAT SITE VISIT AND AT EXACTECH'S REQUEST, THE HOSPITAL PROVIDED A RETROSPECTIVE EXCEL LISTING OF REVISION RELATED TO POLYETHYLENE WEAR THAT HAVE BEEN PERFORMED SINCE 2010. THESE CASES HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPORTED TO EXACTECH AS COMPLAINTS. THIS PATIENT ((B)(6)) WAS IMPLANTED WITH A 208-22-13-INSERTO TIBIAL CC 2,13MM, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6)ON (B)(6) 2020. THE INSERT WAS MANUFACTURED ON 5/4/2018 AND WAS PACKAGED IN A VACUUM BAG WITH NO EVOH. THE INSERT WAS MANUFACTURED ON 5/4/2018 AND WAS 2.1245722108145104 YEARS SHELF AGE AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT. ON 6/18/2023, APPROXIMATELY 6.0 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION FOR WEAR OF THE POLYETHYLENE. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16955730 ↗
  • InjuryApr 12, 2023Unstable; Naturally Worn; Unstable; Naturally Worn

    IT WAS REPORTED VIA A LEGAL NOTIFICATION, THAT A FEMALE PATIENT, WHO HAD AN INITIAL RIGHT KNEE IMPLANTED WITH A RECALLED OPTETRAK LOGIC PS POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL INSERT ON (B)(6) 2009, AND WAS REVISED AND IMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER RECALLED OPTETRAK CC POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL INSERT ON (B)(6) 2015, UNDERWENT A RE-REVISION SURGERY ON HER RIGHT KNEE DUE TO ACCELERATED AND PREVENTABLE WEAR OF THE OPTETRAK LOGIC CC POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL INSERT ON (B)(6) 2022, APPROXIMATELY 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS, POST THE 2009 REVISION PROCEDURE. ADDITIONALLY, THE LEGAL DOCUMENT STATED THE PATIENT HAS SUFFERED AND CONTINUES TO SUFFER PERMANENT AND DEBILITATING INJURES AND DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SIGNIFICANT PAIN AND DISCOMFORT; GAIT IMPAIRMENT; POOR BALANCE; DIFFICULTY WALKING; COMPONENT PART LOOSENING; SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE; BONE LOSS; AND OTHER INJURIES WHICH ALL REQUIRE ONGOING MEDICAL CARE. THE PATIENT HAS SUSTAINED AND WILL SUSTAIN FUTURE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COST OF MEDICAL CARE; REHABILITATION; HOME HEALTH CARE; LOSS OF EARNING CAPACITY; MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS; AND PAIN AND SUFFERING. NO DEVICE RETURNS ANTICIPATED DUE TO THIS BEING A LEGAL CASE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Balance Problems; Discomfort; Joint Laxity; Pain; Swelling/ Edema

    MAUDE report 16723417 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 25, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AS REPORTED BY THE LEGAL BRIEF, ON OR ABOUT (B)(6), 2020, PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL KNEE REVISION. DURING THE REVISION SURGERY, PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A OPTETRAK PSC POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL INSERT. ON OR ABOUT (B)(6), 2023, PATIENT WILL UNDERGO A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE DEFECTIVE EXACTECH DEVICES.

    Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Balance Problems; Failure of Implant; Joint Laxity; Synovitis

    MAUDE report 16440871 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 2, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY FIVE MONTHS POST INITIAL LEFT SIDE TKA, THIS FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION DUE TO INFECTION AND PERIPROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE OR FORTHCOMING. THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION.

    Patient problems: Bacterial Infection

    MAUDE report 13423549 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 1, 2022Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY 8.01 YEARS SINCE INITIAL IMPLANT, THIS FEMALE PATIENT WITH BMI 20.3 UNDERWENT A LEFT SIDE TKA AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN EXACTECH UHMWPE INSERT, SERIAL # (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE OR FORTHCOMING.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 13417465 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 1, 2022Naturally Worn; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Naturally Worn; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS POST RIGHT SIDE TKA, THIS FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE OR FORTHCOMING. THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION.

    Patient problems: Cyst(s); Failure of Implant; Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 13416596 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 1, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY 18.20 YEARS SINCE INITIAL IMPLANT, THIS FEMALE PATIENT WITH BMI 27.6 UNDERWENT A RIGHT SIDE TKA AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN EXACTECH UHMWPE INSERT, SERIAL # :(B)(4). ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION DUE TO PERSISTENT STIFFNESS AND INSTABILITY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE OR FORTHCOMING.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 13413853 ↗
  • InjuryJan 27, 2022Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY NINE YEARS POST INITIAL RIGHT TKA, THIS FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE OR FORTHCOMING. THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 13374148 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K954208. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0582-2024 · Nov 21, 2023 · Open, Classified
    Exactech Optetrak Knee System, Catalog Numbers: a) 200-02-26, b) 200-02-29, c) 200-02-32, d) 200-02-35, e) 200-02-38, f) 200-02-41, g) 200-03-32, h) 200-07-29, i) 200-07-

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