Equinoxe 304-21-13Recalls & reported problems
Exactech, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant
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 10885862083371), received between Dec 26, 2025 and Dec 26, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (1 report).
4 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K092900, K101909); 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
Patient problems
- Joint Laxity1
- Medical device site infection1
- Septic loosening1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 26, 2025Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MALE PATIENT, WHO HAD AN INITIAL LEFT SHOULDER IMPLANTED IN (B)(6) 2023, UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE, DATE UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT REPORTED LOOSENING OF THE IMPLANT OR INSTABILITY IN THEIR AFFECTED SHOULDER. THE PLAN WAS TO EXTRACT THE FX. STEM AND IMPLANT A LONG STEM, POSSIBLY USE HAT OR HRP. WHILE DOCTOR WAS EXPLANTING, THE HUMERAL SIDE, HE NOTICED LOOSENING OF THE GLENOID BASEPLATE AND EXTRACTED EVERYTHING. DR. DETERMINED THE JOINT WAS INFECTED AND USED A SPACER. A COMPETITOR¿S DEVICE WAS USED. THERE WERE NO DEVICE BREAKAGES OR SURGICAL DELAYS DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT. NO X-RAYS WERE PROVIDED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME AS IT IS CONTINGENT ON THE PATIENT¿S APPROVAL.
Patient problems: Joint Laxity; Medical device site infection; Septic loosening
MAUDE report 23897047 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K092900, K101909. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0308-2021 · Sep 25, 2020 · TerminatedEquinoxe Platform Fracture Stem, 6.5mm, Right - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Platform Fracture Stem is indicated for cemented use only.
- Z-0307-2021 · Sep 25, 2020 · TerminatedEquinoxe Platform Fracture Stem, 6.5mm, Left - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Platform Fracture Stem is indicated for cemented use only.
- Z-0872-2020 · Dec 3, 2019 · TerminatedExactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 6.5mm, REF 304-22-07 - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Shoulder System is indicated for use and in skeletally mature
- Z-0873-2020 · Dec 3, 2019 · TerminatedExactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 10.5mm, REF 304-22-11 - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Shoulder System is indicated for use and in skeletally matur
Other Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented devices
- DJO SURGICAL 508-32-204Encore Medical, L.P. · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED1 recall544 reports
- Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder 010000589Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED1 recall142 reports
- DELTA XTEND 130738203Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED175 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 509-00-432Encore Medical, L.P. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented1 recall117 reports
- Alliance® SBGL3007Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED162 reports
- DELTA XTEND 130760138Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED146 reports
- DELTA XTEND 130790030Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED132 reports
- DJO SURGICAL 509-00-436Encore Medical, L.P. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented124 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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