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Equinoxe recallZ-0900-2017 · Exactech, Inc. · initiated Oct 25, 2016

Terminated

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Exactech, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Disengaged screw head could potentially not be retained in the Torque Defining Screwdriver.

FDA root cause category: Component design/selection

What the company is doing

Exactech sent an Advisory Notice on October 25, 2016, to Exactech field agents in the U.S. Agents outside of the U.S. were notified on November 2, 2016. Field agents were notified of the recall in the Advisory Notice and asked to notify their accounts that may have the recalled product in stock. Agents were required to complete and return the Field Advisory Notice Response Form within 5 working days. For further questions, please call (352) 377-1140.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0900-2017
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Oct 25, 2016
Recalling firm
Exactech, Inc.
Quantity
2,278 units
Product code
KWT
FDA submissions
K063569
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution including Puerto Rico and to the states of : AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, VA, WA and WI., and to the countries of : Austria, Australia, Canada, Germany, France, Spain, India, Switzerland, Italy, South Korea, United Kingdom, Brazil, Luxembourg, Greece, Guatemala, Netherlands, South Africa, and Sweden

Product description

Equinoxe Reverse Shoulder Fixed Angle Torque Defining Screw Kit

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Catalog No. 320-20-00; Unique Device Identifier 10885862086518; Serial Range 4410696-4410819, 4415393-4415492, 4418789-4418888, 4422658-4423007, 4423542-4423591, 4424509-4424558, 4458153-4458252, 4458303-4458352, 4461732-4461806, 4464592-4464691, 4467733-4467824, 4471099-4471298, 4485494-4485543, 4488224-4488260, 4504738-4504987, 4513150-4513199, 4513250-4513299, 4517116-4517215, 4519806-4520005, 4533291-4533390, 4542043-4542092.

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

44 devices cleared under K063569 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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