Acumatch L-Series BIPOLAR LINER, 22mm (BIPOLAR ENDOPROSTHESIS-Hip), Item Numbers: a) 100-22-19, SZ. L; b) 100-22-20, SZ. M; c) 100-22-21, SZ. N; d) 100-22-22, SZ. P; e) 100-22-23, SZ. R; f) 100-22-24, SZ. S; g) 100-22-25, SZ. T
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2236-2024
- Event Number
- 94410
- Firm
- Exactech, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1038671
- Product Code
- KWY
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- April 26, 2024
- Posted
- June 28, 2024
- Address
- 2320 Nw 66th Ct, Gainesville, FL, 32653-1630
Description
Acumatch L-Series BIPOLAR LINER, 22mm (BIPOLAR ENDOPROSTHESIS-Hip), Item Numbers: a) 100-22-19, SZ. L; b) 100-22-20, SZ. M; c) 100-22-21, SZ. N; d) 100-22-22, SZ. P; e) 100-22-23, SZ. R; f) 100-22-24, SZ. S; g) 100-22-25, SZ. T
The AcuMatch L-Series 22mm Inner Diameter Bipolar Hip Liner lots were packaged without the specified ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) layer. Between 2004 and August 2021, our packaging process utilized two different types of packaging materials: 1) Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Nylon, and EVOH, or 2) LDPE and Nylon without EVOH.
Exactech issued an UREGNT VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its sales representatives on 04/26/2024 via email. The notice explained the issue, clinical impact (risk), and requested the following: Actions to be Taken: " Review this notification thoroughly. " Immediately discontinue use and quarantine any affected product. " Distribute this Recall Letter to all the surgeons who have implanted the affected devices. " Send all affected product back to Exactech as outlined in the attached Recall Confirmation Form .
Worldwide - US distribution in Puerto Rico and the countries of Great Britain, Japan.
589 units