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
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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