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Truliant, Activit-E recallZ-0586-2024 · 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-0586-2024
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Nov 21, 2023
Posted by the FDA
Jan 18, 2024
Recalling firm
Exactech, Inc.
Product code
JWH
FDA submissions
K223252
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 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, g) 02-024-35-1519, h) 02-024-35-2010, i) 02-024-35-2013, j) 02-024-35-2015, k) 02-024-35-2509, l) 02-024-35-2510, m) 02-024-35-2511, n) 02-024-35-2512, o) 02-024-35-3010, p) 02-024-35-3011, q) 02-024-35-3012, r) 02-024-35-3013, s) 02-024-35-3513, t) 02-024-35-3515, u) 02-024-35-4012, v) 02-024-35-4013, w) 02-024-35-4510, x) 02-024-35-4515, y) 02-024-35-5011, z) 02-024-35-5012, aa) 02-024-44-1511, bb) 02-024-44-2009, cc) 02-024-44-2011, dd) 02-024-44-2015, ee) 02-024-44-2510, ff) 02-024-44-2515, gg) 02-024-44-3009, hh) 02-024-44-3011, ii) 02-024-44-3013, jj) 02-024-44-3015, kk) 02-024-44-3509, ll) 02-024-44-4009, mm) 02-024-44-4509, nn) 02-024-44-4511, oo) 02-024-44-4512, pp) 02-024-44-4513, qq) 02-024-44-5013

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

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a) 02-023-02-0029, GTIN 10885862596376, Serial Numbers: A704613, A704614, A704618, A704633, A704634, A704649, A704651, A704632; b) 02-023-02-0032, GTIN 10885862596383, Serial Numbers: A703837, A703844, A703847, A703863, A704084, A704089, A704100, A704102, A704105, A704110, A704111, A704115, A704142, A704161, A704162, A704167, A704171, A704189, A704190, A704151, A704156, A704183; c) 02-023-02-0035, GTIN 10885862596390, Serial Numbers: A704258, A704282, A704299, A704300, A704306, A704314, A704320; d) 02-023-02-0038, GTIN 10885862596406, Serial Numbers: A704222, A704229, A704231, A704233, 704240, A704249; e) 02-024-35-1512, GTIN 10885862596741, Serial Numbers: A713224, A713230, A713233, A713234, A713237; f) 02-024-35-1515, GTIN 10885862596772, Serial Numbers: A697051; g) 02-024-35-1519, GTIN 10885862596796, Serial Numbers: A713345; h) 02-024-35-2010, GTIN 10885862596819, Serial Numbers: A701145, A701149, A701150, A701151, A701152, A701153, A701154, A701155, A701156, A701157, A701158, A701159, A701160, A701162, A701163, A701164, A701165, A701166; i) 02-024-35-2013, GTIN 10885862596840, Serial Numbers: A697420, A697421, A697423, A697424, A697425, A697427, A697428, A697430, A697431, A697434, A697435, A697437, A697438, A697439, A697440; j) 02-024-35-2015, GTIN 10885862596864, Serial Numbers: A701404, A701405, A701407, A701409, A701410, A701411, A701412, A701417, A701421, A701425, A701426, A701427, A701429, A701434; k) 02-024-35-2509, GTIN 10885862596895, Serial Numbers: A702432, A702433, A702436, A702437, A702438, A702439, A702440, A702441, A702442, A702443, A702444, A702447, A702448, A702449, A702450, A702452, A702453, A702454; l) 02-024-35-2510, GTIN 10885862596901, Serial Numbers: A713194, A713195, A713199, A713203, A713205; m) 02-024-35-2511, GTIN 10885862596918, Serial Numbers: A700853, A700855, A700857, A700859, A700863, A700865, A700866, A700869, A700873, A700874, A700876, A700877, A700880, A700882, A700883, A700887, A700891; n) 02-024-35-2512, GTIN 10885862596925, Serial Numbers: A713238, A713241, A713242, A713243, A713244, A713245, A713246, A713247, A713249, A713250, A713252, A713253, A713254, A713255, A713256, A713257, A713258, A713239; o) 02-024-35-3010, GTIN 10885862596994, Serial Numbers: A701111, A701116, A701117, A701119, A701120, A701121, A701122, A701125, A701126, A701127, A701128, A701130, A701131, A701133, A701137, A701138, A701140, A701141; p) 02-024-35-3011, GTIN 10885862597007, Serial Numbers: A707591, A707592, A707593, A707595, A707597, A707598, A707600, A707601; q) 02-024-35-3012, GTIN 10885862597014, Serial Numbers: A701456, A701458, A701459, A701460, A701463, A701464, A701465, A701466, A701467, A701468, A701469, A701470, A701471, A701472, A701473, A701474, A701476, A701478; r) 02-024-35-3013, GTIN 10885862597021, Serial Numbers: A696988; s) 02-024-35-3513, GTIN 10885862597113, Serial Numbers: A702455, A702458, A702459, A702460, A702462, A702464, A702465, A702466, A702467, A702469, A702470, A702471, A702472, A702473, A702474, A702475, A702476, A702477; t) 02-024-35-3515, GTIN 10885862597137, Serial Numbers: A707603, A707606, A707607; u) 02-024-35-4012, GTIN 10885862597199, Serial Numbers: A702364, A702365, A702366, A702369, A702370, A702371, A702372, A702373, A702375, A702376, A702377, A702378, A702379, A702380, A702381, A702382, A702384, A702385; v) 02-024-35-4013, GTIN 10885862597205, Serial Numbers: A702387, A702389, A702391, A702392, A702393, A702394, A702395, A702396, A702397, A702400, A702401, A702402, A702403, A702404, A702405, A702406, A702407, A702408; w) 02-024-35-4510, GTIN 10885862597267, Serial Numbers: A702341, A702342, A702343, A702345, A702346, A702347, A702349, A702350, A702351, A702352, A702353, A702354, A702355, A702357, A702358, A702359, A702360, A702361; x) 02-024-35-4515, GTIN 10885862597311, Serial Numbers: A707570, A707572, A707573, A707574, A707575, A707576, A707578, A707579, A707580, A707581, A707582, A707583, A707584, A707585, A707586.A707587, A707589, A707590; y) 02-024-35-5011, GTIN 10885862597366, Serial Numbers: A706709, A706710, A706711, A706712, A706714, A706715, A706716, A706717, A706719, A706720, A706721, A706722, A706723, A706724, A706726, A706727, A706729, A706730; z) 02-024-35-5012, GTIN 10885862597373, Serial Numbers: A706791, A706792, A706793, A706794, A706795, A706796, A706797, A706798, A706800, A706801, A706802, A706803, A706804, A706805, A706806, A706807, A706808, A706809; aa) 02-024-44-1511, GTIN 10885862597724, Serial Numbers: A750655, A750656, A750657, A750659, A750660, A750665, A750667, A750669; bb) 02-024-44-2009, GTIN 10885862597793, Serial Numbers: A769691, A769693, A769694, A769695, A769700, A769701, A769702, A769707; cc) 02-024-44-2011, GTIN 10885862597816, Serial Numbers: A750725, A750726, A750729, A750737, A750738, A750739, A750745, A750750; dd) 02-024-44-2015, GTIN 10885862597854, Serial Numbers: A750751, A750753, A750756, A750757, A750761, A750762, A750764, A750768; ee) 02-024-44-2510, GTIN 10885862597892, Serial Numbers: A753626, A753627, A753632, A753633, A753637, A753639, A753645, A753648; ff) 02-024-44-2515, GTIN 10885862597946, Serial Numbers: A753165, A753166, A753171, A753172, A753174, A753176, A753177, A753185; gg) 02-024-44-3009, GTIN 10885862597977, Serial Numbers: A769185, A769195, A769198, A769200, A769202, A769204, A769208, A769217; hh) 02-024-44-3011, GTIN 10885862597991, Serial Numbers: A753080, A753085, A753086, A753092, A753093, A753096, A753099, A753103; ii) 02-024-44-3013, GTIN 10885862598011, Serial Numbers: A753187, A753188, A753189, A753193, A753196, A753198, A753204, A753209; jj) 02-024-44-3015, GTIN 10885862598035, Serial Numbers: A753057, A753063, A753065, A753070, A753071, A753072, A753073, A753074; kk) 02-024-44-3509, GTIN 10885862598066, Serial Numbers: A769635, A769649, A769652, A769655, A769656, A769657, A769658, A769661; ll) 02-024-44-4009, GTIN 10885862598158, Serial Numbers: A769669, A769672, A769675, A769676, A769680, A769683, A769685, A769689; mm) 02-024-44-4509, GTIN 10885862598240, Serial Numbers: A769149, A769150, A769151, A769152, A769154, A769159, A769162, A769173; nn) 02-024-44-4511, GTIN 10885862598264, Serial Numbers: A761277, A761292, A761293, A761294, A761295, A761296, A761297, A761298; oo) 02-024-44-4512, GTIN 10885862598271, Serial Numbers: A761302, A761304, A761305, A761306, A761309, A761310, A761311, A761312; pp) 02-024-44-4513, GTIN 10885862598288, Serial Numbers: A760921, A760924, A760929, A760930, A760931, A760932, A760934, A760938; qq) 02-024-44-5013, GTIN 10885862598370, Serial Numbers: A761213, A761214, A761215, A761218, A761220, A761221, A761228, A761229

Devices named in this recall

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

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

6 devices cleared under K223252 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 93507).

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