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Equinoxe Reverse Compression Screw Intended for Primary and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: June 15, 2012 Exactech Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Sizes: 4.5x18mm Catalog # 320-20-18 Serial Range 1610445-2381151 4.5x22mm Catalog # 320-20-22 Serial Range 1610391-2381151 4.5x26mm Catalog # 320-20-26 Serial Range 1611237-2381151 4.5x30mm Catalog # 320-20-30 Serial Range 1617556-2381151 4.5x34mm Catalog # 320-20-34 Serial Range 1611290-2381151 4.5x38mm Catalog # 320-20-38 Serial Range 1610260-2381151 4.5x42mm Catalog # 320-20-42 Serial Range 1630006-2381151 4.5x46mm Catalog # 320-20-46 Serial Range 1644317-2381151
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Exactech, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
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
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Equinoxe Reverse Compression Screw Intended for Primary and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Sizes: 4.5x18mm Catalog # 320-20-18 Serial Range 1610445-2381151 4.5x22mm Catalog # 320-20-22 Serial Range 1610391-2381151 4.5x26mm Catalog # 320-20-26 Serial Range 1611237-2381151 4.5x30mm Catalog # 320-20-30 Serial Range 1617556-2381151 4.5x34mm Catalog # 320-20-34 Serial Range 1611290-2381151 4.5x38mm Catalog # 320-20-38 Serial Range 1610260-2381151 4.5x42mm Catalog # 320-20-42 Serial Range 1630006-2381151 4.5x46mm Catalog # 320-20-46 Serial Range 1644317-2381151

Distribution:

Nationwide distribution

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2117-2012

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