FDA Recall Terminated

Exactech Tibial Offset Bushing (sizes 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5) Catalog Numbers 209-04-71, 209-04-72, 209-04-73, 209-04-74, and 209-04-75.

Recall: Z-1146-03 · Initiated July 30, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1146-03
Event Number
26990
Firm
Exactech, Inc.
FEI Number
1038671
Product Code
LXH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 30, 2003
Posted
August 26, 2003
Terminated
May 3, 2012
Address
2320 N.W. 66th Court, Gainesville, FL, 32653

Description

Exactech Tibial Offset Bushing (sizes 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5) Catalog Numbers 209-04-71, 209-04-72, 209-04-73, 209-04-74, and 209-04-75.

Reason

The alpha and beta markings on the offset tibial bushings are in a location that would lead to the improper selection of an offset tibial tray.

Action

The firm mailed recall letters dated 7/30/2003 to direct distributor accounts requesting they cease distribution, subrecall to user accounts and return products to them at 2243 NW 66th Court, Gainesville, FL 32653. The firms were requested to respond to the recalling firm.

Distribution

Product was distributed directly to four distributors in OH, ME, HI and NY.

Quantity

137