Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported July 12, 2017
The firm determined that the labeling (surgical technique) should be updated to clarify the proper technique and instrumentation to remove the tamp assembly from the bone, i.e., t…
Exactech, Inc. recalled Logic Fit Tibial Tamp Head - a moderate-severity action.
Logic Fit Tibial Tamp Head was recalled by Exactech, Inc. in July 12, 2017. Reason: The firm determined that the labeling (surgical technique) should be updated to clarify the proper technique …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2662-2017 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Exactech, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The firm determined that the labeling (surgical technique) should be updated to clarify the proper technique ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2662-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2662-2017) was formally reported on July 12, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 25, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Exactech, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Gainesville, FL. Federal records list the affected scope as 573.
The documented reason for this recall is: The firm determined that the labeling (surgical technique) should be updated to clarify the proper technique and instrumentation to remove the tamp assembly from the bone, i.e., to include a caution statement about the … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: AL, AZ, CA, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, Hawaii and Puerto Rico Australia, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Sin…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,422 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
573
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Logic Fit Tibial Tamp Head
The firm determined that the labeling (surgical technique) should be updated to clarify the proper technique and instrumentation to remove the tamp assembly from the bone, i.e., to include a caution statement about the potential for instrument breakage if the tamp handle/guide is misused by impacting in retro-grade.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2662-2017 |
| Date reported | July 12, 2017 |
| Date initiated | May 25, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Exactech, Inc. |
| Firm location | Gainesville, FL |
| Affected scope | 573 |
| Distribution | AL, AZ, CA, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, Hawaii and Puerto Rico Australia, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Singapore, Spain, Swit… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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