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Equinoxe 314-02-04Recalls & reported problems

Exactech, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Equinoxe (305)

Data updated Oct 16, 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
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10885862084491), received between Mar 3, 2021 and Mar 3, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (1 report).

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

9 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K042021); 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.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Mar 6, 2024Class IIOpen, Classified

    The packaging of these affected UHMWPE humeral liners and glenoids are nonconforming as they do not meet the established packaging specification. They were packaged in vacuum bags that did not contain an additional oxygen barrier layer consisting of Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH).

    Z-1404-2024 · Root cause: Nonconforming Material/Component · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryMar 3, 2021Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    AS REPORTED, APPROXIMATELY 7 YEARS POSTOP THE INITIAL RIGHT TSA, THIS (B)(6) Y/O MALE PATIENT, 6FT TALL, PRESENTED WITH ASEPTIC GLENOID LOOSENING. AE EXACT DATE UNK-GRADUAL INCREASING PAIN OVER SEVERAL YEARS (NOT SEEN SINCE 2014). A CT SCAN IN (B)(6) 2020 SHOWED LUCENCIES AROUND GLENOID COMPONENT. THE CASE REPORT FORM INDICATES THIS EVENT IS UNLIKELY RELATED TO DEVICES OR PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON STATED, ¿THE GLENOID WORE OUT AND THE IMPLANT FAILED¿. THE PATIENT WAS CONVERTED FROM AN ANATOMIC SHOULDER TO A REVERSE SHOULDER. PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT THIS EVENT REPORT WAS RECEIVED THROUGH CLINICAL DATA COLLECTION ACTIVITIES AND REP WHO WAS IN ATTENDANCE FOR THE PROCEDURE. DEVICES WILL NOT RETURN DUE TO HOSPITAL POLICY.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 11403824 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

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

  • 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-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-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-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-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-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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