Device recall: GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. 0 DEG ACUMATCH CONSTRAINED LINER SZ…
Class II FDA enforcement event 90279. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Specific GXL acetabular polyethylene liners, packaged in non-conforming bags, may adversely impact the device and contribute to accelerated wear.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Exactech, Inc. started this device recall on 11 Aug 2022. The firm address in the FDA record is in Gainesville, FL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 90279 has 10 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 21 Sep 2022. The record gives the status Ongoing.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) countries of: ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, GREECE, GUATEMALA, INDIA, LEBANON PORTUGAL,PUERTO RICO,SPAIN
Recalling firm
Exactech, Inc., Gainesville, FL.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
10 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1725-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. 0 DEG ACUMATCH CONSTRAINED LINER SZ E 28MM ID, REF 144-28-05; b. 0 DEG ACUMATCH CONSTRAINED LINER SZ F 28MM ID, REF 144-28-06; c. 0 DEG ACUMATCH CONSTRAINED LINER SZ G 28MM ID, REF 144-28-07; d. 0 DEG ACUMATCH CONSTRAINED LINER SZ H… | 1017 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1726-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. ACUMATCH 15 DEGREE LINER 22MM SZ C, REF 132-22-03 b. ACUMATCH 15 DEGREE LINER 28MM SZ D, REF 13-28-04 | 136 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1727-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. ACUMATCH +5MM LAT LINER 15 DEG 36MM ID, SIZE H, REF 138-36-08 b. ACUMATCH +5MM LAT LINER 15 DEG 36MM ID, SIZE J, REF 138-36-09 c. ACUMATCH LINER 15 DEG 36MM ID, SIZE H, REF 132-36-08 d. ACUMATCH LINER 15 DEG 36MM ID, SIZE J, REF… | 132 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1728-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. ACUMATCH GXL 0 DEGREE LINER 28MM SZ E, REF 130-28-25 b. ACUMATCH GXL 0 DEGREE LINER 28MM SZ F, REF 130-28-26 c. ACUMATCH GXL 0 DEGREE LINER 28MM SZ G, REF 130-28-27 d. ACUMATCH GXL 0 DEGREE LINER 28MM SZ H, REF 130-28-28 e. ACUMATCH GXL… | 11143 DEVICES | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1729-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 28MM ID, GROUP 1 CUPS, REF 130-28-51 b. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 32MM ID, GROUP 2 CUPS, REF 130-32-52 c. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 36MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS, REF 130-36-53 d. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL,… | 58158 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1730-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 28MM ID GROUP 1, REF 134-28-41 b. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 32MM ID GROUP 2, REF 134-32-42 c. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 36MM ID GROUP 3, REF 134-36-43 d. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 36MM ID GROUP 4, REF… | 2319 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1731-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. GXL NEUTRAL LINER, G0 28MM ID, 130-28-50; b. GXL NEUTRAL LINER, G00 22MM ID, 130-22-70; c. NOVATION GXL LIPPED LINER, G0 28MM ID, 132-28-50; d. NOVATION GXL LIPPED LINER, G00 22MM ID, 132-22-70; | 3793 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1732-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. NOVATION GXL LINER NEUTRAL, 32MM ID GROUP 1 CUPS, REF 130-32-51 b. NOVATION GXL LINER NEUTRAL, 36MM ID, GROUP 2 CUPS, REF 130-36-52 c. NOVATION GXL LINER NEUTRAL, 40MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS, REF 130-40-53 d. NOVATION GXL LINER NEUTRAL, 40MM… | 17929 units | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1733-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 42, REF 106-22-42; b. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 44, REF 106-22-44; c. ALL POLYETHYLENE ACETABULAR CUP, CEMENTED 22MM SZ 46, REF 106-22-46; d. ALL POLYETHYLENE… | 4956 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Z-1734-2022 | GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. ACUMATCH 0 DEGREE LINER 28MM 46MM, REF 130-28-05; b. ACUMATCH 0 DEGREE LINER 28MM 48MM, REF 130-28-06; c. ACUMATCH 0 DEGREE LINER 28MM 50/52MM, REF 130-28-07; d. ACUMATCH 0 DEGREE LINER 28MM 54/56MM, REF 130-28-08; e. ACUMATCH 0 DEGREE… | 7946 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Sep 2022 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2022
- 839
- Share of these events in Class II
- 88%
- Product records in this event
- 10Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 61
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1725-2022The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 90279. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/90279/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
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- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) countries of: ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, GREECE, GUATEMALA, INDIA, LEBANON PORTUGAL,PUERTO RICO,SPAIN
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 90279?
- The event has 10 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
1017 devices
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2022 have the same class?
- 88% of the 839 device events that started in 2022 are in Class II.