Equinoxe recallZ-0579-2024 · Exactech, Inc. · initiated Nov 21, 2023
Open, Classified
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Why it was recalled
Exactech has received 3 complaints for 4 devices related to a loss of vacuum in the inner-most vacuum bag.
FDA root cause category: Packaging change control
What the company is doing
Exactech issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its direct consignees on 11/21/2023 via email. The notice explained the issue, clinical impact, and requested the removal and return of all affected products. 11/22/2023, the firm initiated the recall OUS also by email.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0579-2024
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Nov 21, 2023
- Posted by the FDA
- Jan 18, 2024
- Recalling firm
- Exactech, Inc.
- Product code
- KWT
- FDA submissions
- K063569, K093275, K182536, K180632
- Distribution
- US NY, TX, IN, IL, MN, KY, VA, MD, TN, GA, NH, ME, SC, NV, FL, AR and Australia, Brazil, Chile, France, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Japan, Korea, Slovenia, Spain, UK
Product description
Exactech Equinoxe Reverse Shoulder System, Catalog Numbers: a) 320-36-00, b) 320-36-03, c) 320-36-04, d) 320-36-10, e) 320-36-13, f) 320-38-00, g) 320-38-13, h) 320-40-00, i) 320-40-10, j) 320-42-00, k) 320-42-10, l) 320-42-13, m) 320-46-10, n) 320-46-13
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
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a) 320-36-00, GTIN 10885862086617, Serial Numbers: A641190, A641191, A641194, A641202, A641203, A641215, A641221, A641222, A641223, A641224, A641225, A641228, A641229, A641230, A641232, A641233, A641235, A641237, A641238, A641239, A641240, A641241, A641242, A641244, A641245, A641246, A641247, A680944, A689543, A689544, A689545, A689549, A689553, A689557, A689560, A689565, A689572, A706598, A706612, A706630, A706631, A706639, A706641; b) 320-36-03, GTIN 10885862086624, Serial Numbers: A640183, A640186, A640188, A640190, A640193, A640195, A640196, A640198, A677718, A677727, A677728, A677731, A677732, A677751, A685284, A685289, A685290, A685291, A685292, A685295, A685296, A685298, A685299, A685300, A685301, A685303, A685305, A685306, A685310, A685312, A685315, A685317, A685318, A685319, A685320, A685323, A685326, A685327, A685337, A685338, A685346, A685350, A685351, A685361, A685362, A685363, A685369, A685375, A685377, A685379, A695083, A695088, A695098, A695107, A695120, A695122; c) 320-36-04, GTIN 10885862086624, Serial Numbers: A685325; d) 320-36-10, GTIN 10885862086631, Serial Numbers: A695123, A695124, A695125, A695126, A695127, A695129, A695130, A695131, A695132, A695137, A695140, A695146, A695150, A695151, A695152, A695154, A695155, A695157, A695159, A695160, A695161, A695162, A695165, A695166, A695167, A695168, A716197, A716219, A716230, A716231, A716232, A716233, A716234, A716236; e) 320-36-13, GTIN 10885862086648, Serial Numbers: A696430, A696435, A696436, A696438, A696441, A696443, A696444, A696445, A696446, A696447, A696449, A696450, A696452, A696455, A696458, A696459, A696460, A696461, A696462, A696466, A696469, A696471, A696472, A696473, A696474, A696475, A696477; f) 320-38-00, GTIN 10885862086655, Serial Numbers: A738779, A738799, A738822, A738823, A738846, A738847, A738848, A738849, A738850; g) 320-38-13, GTIN 10885862086686, Serial Numbers: A679891; h) 320-40-00, GTIN 10885862535030, Serial Numbers: A641613, A641619, A641623, A641624, A641626, A641629, A641631, A641632, A688976, A688977, A688981, A688982, A688983, A688984, A688985, A688986, A688989, A688990, A688991, A688992, A688993, A688994, A688997, A688999, A689001, A689002, A689003, A689004, A689008, A689011, A689015, A689016, A689017, A689018, A689019, A689021, A689022, A689023, A689025, A715756, A715757, A715758, A715760, A715762, A715763, A715764, A715766, A715768, A715771, A715775, A750496, A750497, A750499, A750502, A750511, A750524, A750529; i) 320-40-10, GTIN 10885862535054, Serial Numbers: A689439, A689441, A689442, A689445, A689448, A689449, A689452, A689453, A689456, A689459, A689461, A689465, A689475, A689476; j) 320-42-00, GTIN 10885862086693, Serial Numbers: A639962, A639964, A639965, A639966, A639967, A639977, A639978, A639979, A639984, A639986, A639989; k) 320-42-10, GTIN 10885862086716, Serial Numbers: A685535, A685539, A685551, A685557, A685568, A685573; l) 320-42-13, GTIN 10885862086723, Serial Numbers: A677654, A677663, A677675, A677683, A677690, A677691, A677692, A677698; m) 320-46-10, GTIN 10885862086754, Serial Numbers: A638847, A638848, A638849, A677703, A677704, A677707, A677708, A677712; n) 320-46-13, GTIN 10885862086761, Serial Numbers: A662094, A685620, A685624, A685627, A773694, A773700, A773702
Devices named in this recall
13 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- Equinoxe 320-38-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented3 recalls107 reports
- Equinoxe 320-42-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented3 recalls107 reports
- Equinoxe 320-42-13Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls41 reports
- Equinoxe 320-36-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls27 reports
- Equinoxe 320-42-10Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls14 reports
- Equinoxe 320-38-13Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls12 reports
- Equinoxe 320-40-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls11 reports
- Equinoxe 320-36-03Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls6 reports
- Equinoxe 320-46-13Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls5 reports
- Equinoxe 320-46-10Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls3 reports
- Equinoxe 320-36-10Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls1 report
- Equinoxe 320-36-13Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls1 report
- Equinoxe 320-40-10Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls1 report
Product lines
Other devices under the same FDA submission
39 devices cleared under K063569, K093275, K182536, K180632 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- Equinoxe 320-42-03Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls87 reports
- Equinoxe 320-38-03Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls43 reports
- Equinoxe 320-10-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented132 reports
- Equinoxe 320-20-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented1 recall42 reports
- Equinoxe 320-46-03Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented1 recall23 reports
- Equinoxe 320-46-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented1 recall22 reports
- Equinoxe 320-01-38Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented60 reports
- Equinoxe 320-38-10Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented1 recall9 reports
- Equinoxe 320-15-01Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented43 reports
- Equinoxe 320-01-42Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented39 reports
- Equinoxe 320-15-05Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented35 reports
- Equinoxe 320-10-05Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented34 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 93507).
- Z-0577-2024 · Open, ClassifiedAcuMatch Hip System, Catalog Number 142-32-27
- Z-0578-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Alteon Hip XLE Liner, Catalog Numbers: a) 01-030-40-0636, b) 01-030-40-0640, c) 01-030-42-0536
- Z-0580-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Equinoxe Shoulder System, Catalog Numbers: a) 314-23-02, b) 314-23-03, c) 314-23-13, d) 314-23-14, e) 314-23-15, f) 314-24-22, g) 314-24-23, h) 314-24-24, i) 314…
- Z-0581-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Novation Hip System, Catalog Numbers: 134-36-45
- Z-0582-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Optetrak Knee System, Catalog Numbers: a) 200-02-26, b) 200-02-29, c) 200-02-32, d) 200-02-35, e) 200-02-38, f) 200-02-41, g) 200-03-32, h) 200-07-29, i) 200-07-…
- Z-0583-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Optetrak Logic Knee System, Catalog Numbers: a) 02-012-47-3011, b) 02-012-47-5009, c) 02-012-47-5011, d) 02-012-65-3013
- Z-0584-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Optetrak Logic PS Knee System, Catalog Numbers: 02-012-35-5009
- Z-0585-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Truliant Knee System, Catalog Numbers: a) 02-012-35-3509, b) 02-022-35-1509, c) 02-022-35-1513, d) 02-022-35-3010, e) 02-022-35-3509, f) 02-022-35-3510, g) 02-022-…
- Z-0586-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Truliant, Activit-E Knee Insert, Catalog Numbers: a) 02-023-02-0029, b) 02-023-02-0032, c) 02-023-02-0035, d) 02-023-02-0038, e) 02-024-35-1512, f) 02-024-35-1515, …
- Z-0587-2024 · Open, ClassifiedExactech Vantage Ankle System, Catalog Numbers: a) 350-21-04, b) 350-22-03
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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