Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported July 10, 2024
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 packagi…
Exactech, Inc. recalled Acumatch L-Series BIPOLAR LINER, 22mm (BIPOLAR ENDOPROSTHESIS-Hip), Item Numbers: a)… - a moderate-severity action.
Acumatch L-Series BIPOLAR LINER, 22mm (BIPOLAR ENDOPROSTHESIS-Hip), Item Numbers: a)… was recalled by Exactech, Inc. in July 10, 2024. Reason: The AcuMatch L-Series 22mm Inner Diameter Bipolar Hip Liner lots were packaged without the specified ethylene…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2236-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Exactech, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The AcuMatch L-Series 22mm Inner Diameter Bipolar Hip Liner lots were packaged without the specified ethylene….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2236-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2236-2024) was formally reported on July 10, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 26, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Exactech, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Gainesville, FL. Federal records list the affected scope as 589 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: 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 … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide - US distribution in Puerto Rico and the countries of Great Britain, Japan.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
589 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
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.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-2236-2024 |
| Date reported | July 10, 2024 |
| Date initiated | April 26, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Exactech, Inc. |
| Firm location | Gainesville, FL |
| Affected scope | 589 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US distribution in Puerto Rico and the countries of Great Britain, Japan. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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