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Exactech, Inc. 2022-09-21 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-1728-2022

GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a.… Recall

Issued September 21, 2022 · Exactech, Inc.

In September 2022, Exactech, Inc. recalled the GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a.…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Specific GXL acetabular polyethylene liners, packaged in non-conforming bags, may adversely impact the device and contribute to accelerated wear.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a.… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Exactech, Inc. to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Exactech, Inc.
Category
Health
Recall date
September 21, 2022
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) countries of: ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, GREECE, GUATEMAL
Recall number
FDA-Z-1728-2022
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Exactech, Inc. has 3 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 870th Health recall we've logged in 2022.
Read the official FDA notice

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