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.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: 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.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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:
- Risk of edge-loading and premature prosthesis wear is possible in a specific subset of patients with certain implant configurations and surgical implant positioning.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
Product Information
Full Description:
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.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
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.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2132-2021
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