FDA Recall Terminated

Equinoxe Anatomic Replicator Plate Intended for Primary and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Recall: Z-2115-2012 · Initiated June 15, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2115-2012
Event Number
62566
Firm
Exactech, Inc.
FEI Number
1038671
Product Code
KWS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Initiated
June 15, 2012
Posted
July 31, 2012
Terminated
July 3, 2013
Address
2320 NW 66th Ct, Gainesville, FL, 32653-1630

Description

Equinoxe Anatomic Replicator Plate Intended for Primary and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Reason

Exactech, Inc. initiated a recall of Equinoxe Replicator Plates, Equinoxe Locking Screws, Equinoxe Compression Screw Kits, Equinoxe Fracture Adapter Tray Screws, and Octane-C Intervertebral fusion devices due to the firm determining that the device labeling identifies the affected parts as having a ten year shelf life; however, the packaging configuration that was used it qualified to a five year

Action

Exatech sent an Important Voluntary Recall Notice dated June 18, 2012, to all affected customers. The Notice identified the affected product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immeidately case distribution or use of the affected product. Verify that they have the affected product. Contact their Exatech Inventory Representative for further instruction on how to return their products. The firm sent out recall notification to consignees. Customers were asked to complete and return the Voluntary Recall Fax Notice to 1-352-378-2617. Customers with questions should call 1-800-392-2832. For questions regarding this recall call 352-377-1140.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA including FL, MO, MA, AL, KY, IN, NC, LA,PA, VA, OH, NY, ME, MI, TX, KS, TN, OK, NJ, WA, CO, GA, CA, MN, IA, OR, and IL and Internationaly to Austria, Luxenbourg, Sweden, Germany, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Nederland, United Kingdom, Canada, India, Australia, Switzerland, and Sao Palo.

Quantity

54,877 units for all products in Recall Event