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Equinoxe recallZ-0884-2021 · Exactech, Inc. · initiated Nov 9, 2020

Open, Classified

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.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Potential for incorrect Instructions For Use (IFU) included with an Equinoxe Humeral Stem, Primary, Press Fit, 11mm package.

FDA root cause category: Employee error

What the company is doing

Exactech distributed the recall notice titled, "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE" to consignees in possession of affected inventory in the US and Australia on November 9, 2020 via email. In order to comply with the notice, consignees have been instructed to: " Immediately cease distribution or use of this product. " Extend the information to their accounts that may have this product in their possession. " Identify and quarantine any of the subject devices in their inventory. " Complete and return the attached Recall Inventory Response Form to Exactech.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0884-2021
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Nov 9, 2020
Recalling firm
Exactech, Inc.
Quantity
14 devices
Product code
HSD
FDA submissions
K042021
Distribution
Distributed within the US to KS, OH, CA. International distribution to Australia and Germany.

Product description

Equinoxe Humeral Stem, Primary, Press Fit, 11mm

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Catalog Number: 300-01-11; Packaging Lot: 49088921; UDI: 10885862079312; Serial Numbers: 6477393, 6477394, 6477395, 6477397, 6477398, 6477399, 6477400, 6477401, 6477402, 6477403, 6477404, 6477405, 6477406, and 6477407.

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

71 devices cleared under K042021 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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