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Equinoxe 301-07-20Recalls & reported problems

Exactech, Inc. · STEM PROTECTOR, SHORT · Class 2

All models of Equinoxe (305)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10885862079718), received between Mar 3, 2026 and Mar 3, 2026 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method” (1 report).

10 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K042021, K061454); 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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 1 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1

Patient problems

  • Muscle/Tendon Damage1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 3, 2026Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method

    THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A HUMERAL CUT PROTECTION PLATE HAD BEEN INADVERTENTLY RETAINED WITHIN THE SURGICAL SITE. THE RETAINED OBJECT CAUSED A LACERATION OF THE SUBSCAPULARIS TENDON. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT REQUIRED A SUBSEQUENT SURGICAL PROCEDURE FOR REMOVAL OF THE RETAINED FOREIGN BODY AND REPAIR OF THE INJURED TENDON. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Muscle/Tendon Damage

    MAUDE report 24501135 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K042021, K061454. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0535-2026 · Sep 5, 2025 · Open, Classified
    Brand Name: Equinoxe Ergo Product Name: Adjustable Angle rTSA Reamer, 42mm Model/Catalog Number: 321-59-42 Software Version: N/A Product Description: rTSA Reamer, 42mm Component: N
  • Z-0537-2026 · Sep 5, 2025 · Open, Classified
    Brand Name: Equinoxe Ergo Product Name: Ergo Augments Pilot Tip Converter Model/Catalog Number: 301-11-11 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Pilot Tip Converter Piece Compo
  • Z-0536-2026 · Sep 5, 2025 · Open, Classified
    Brand Name: Equinoxe Ergo Product Name: Adjustable Angle rTSA Reamer, 46mm Model/Catalog Number: 321-59-46 Software Version: N/A Product Description: rTSA Reamer, 46mm Component: N
  • Z-1402-2024 · Mar 6, 2024 · Open, Classified
    Exactech Equinoxe GLENOID,KEELED, CEMENTED, Mates with 38, 41, 44 head, alpha curvature, Sizes: a), Small, Item Number 314-01-02; b) Medium, Item number 314-01-03; c) Large, Item
  • Z-1404-2024 · Mar 6, 2024 · Open, Classified
    Exactech Equinoxe GLENOID,KEELED, CEMENTED, mates with 47, 50, 53 head, beta curvature, Sizes: a) Small, Item Number 314-02-02, b) Medium, Item Number 314-02-03, c) Large, Item Nu
  • Z-1405-2024 · Mar 6, 2024 · Open, Classified
    Exactech Equinoxe GLENOID,KEELED, CEMENTED,47, 50, 53 head, beta curvature, Sizes: a) Small, Item Number 314-02-12, b) Medium, Item Number 314-02-13, c) Large, Item Number 314-02
  • Z-1403-2024 · Mar 6, 2024 · Open, Classified
    Exactech Equinoxe GLENOID,KEELED, CEMENTED, mates with 47, 50, 53 head, beta curvature, Sizes: a) Small, Item Number 314-01-12, b) Medium, Item Number 314-01-13, c) Large, Item Nu
  • Z-0884-2021 · Nov 9, 2020 · Open, Classified
    Equinoxe Humeral Stem, Primary, Press Fit, 11mm
  • Z-1459-2015 · Feb 13, 2015 · Terminated
    Equinoxe 44mm Short Humeral Head Catalog Number 310-01-44. Orthopedic shoulder implant component.
  • Z-2115-2012 · Jun 15, 2012 · Terminated
    Equinoxe Anatomic Replicator Plate Intended for Primary and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

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