PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Exactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 6.5mm, REF 304-22-07 - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Shoulder System is indicated for use and in skeletally mature individuals with degenerative diseases or fractures of the glenohumeral joint work total or hemi- arthroplasty is determined by the surgeon to be the preferred method of treatment.

Reported: February 5, 2020 Initiated: December 3, 2019 #Z-0872-2020

Product Description

Exactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 6.5mm, REF 304-22-07 - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Shoulder System is indicated for use and in skeletally mature individuals with degenerative diseases or fractures of the glenohumeral joint work total or hemi- arthroplasty is determined by the surgeon to be the preferred method of treatment.

Reason for Recall

Labels with incorrect translations were identified by Exactech is a distributor in the Netherlands. The translations on the outer labels include the word " long" in all languages other than the original English version. The implants are standard length fracture stems.

Details

Recalling Firm
Exactech, Inc.
Units Affected
2,910 devices
Distribution
International distribution in the countries of Australia; Austria; Brazil; Canada; China; Colombia: France; Germany; Guatemala, India; Italy; Japan; Luxembourg; Netherlands; Singapore; South Korea; Spain; Sweden: United Kingdom.
Location
Gainesville, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Exactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 6.5mm, REF 304-22-07 - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Shoulder System is indicated for use and in skeletally mature individuals with degenerative diseases or fractures of the glenohumeral joint work total or hemi- arthroplasty is determined by the surgeon to be the preferred method of treatment.. Recalled by Exactech, Inc.. Units affected: 2,910 devices.
Why was this product recalled?
Labels with incorrect translations were identified by Exactech is a distributor in the Netherlands. The translations on the outer labels include the word " long" in all languages other than the original English version. The implants are standard length fracture stems.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 5, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0872-2020.