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Device product

Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers 138-32-XX, Novation GXL Liner, 10 Deg Face, 32mm. Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers 138-36-XX, Acumatch GXL 15 Degree, +5 Lat Liner, 36mm, Novation GXL Liner, 10 Deg Face, 36mm. (note: inadvertently left out of original posting) Exactech Connexion GXL acetabular polyethylene liners used in the following systems: Catalog numbers 138-40-XX, Novation GXL Liner, 10 Deg Face, 20mm ID. (note: inadvertently left out of original posting) Orthopedic hip implant component.

Z-2132-2021

June 29, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Exactech, Inc.
Event
Event 88126
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
89,050 total
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2132-2021

Official wording

Reason: Risk of edge-loading and premature prosthesis wear is possible in a specific subset of patients with certain implant configurations and surgical implant positioning.

Code information: All serial numbers. UDI-DI numbers: 138-32-XX: 10885862024732, 10885862024749, 10885862024756, 10885862024763, 10885862024770. 138-36-XX: 10885862024817, 10885862024824, 10885862024831, 10885862024848, 10885862024886, 10885862024893, 10885862024909, 10885862024916. 138-40-XX: 10885862208804, 10885862208811, 10885862208828.

Distribution pattern: Distribution US nationwide.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Risk of edge-loading and premature prosthesis wear is possible in a specific subset of patients with certain implant configurations and surgical implant positioning.