Exactech recalls specific OPTETRAK Inset Patella knee components due to out of specification vacuum packaging. Affected items have model numbers 200-05-23, 200-05-26, or 200-05-29. Consumers should check their product details.
Exactech is recalling all affected UHMWPE (ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene) knee patella components packaged in out of specification vacuum bags.
Exactech is recalling certain OPTETRAK Inset Patella knee components because they were packaged in vacuum bags that don't meet quality specifications. This could lead to improper fitting or failure during use, but the recall doesn't specify immediate safety risks.
The knee components were packaged in vacuum bags that don't meet quality specifications. This could cause improper fitting or failure during use, but the recall doesn't indicate immediate safety risks like injury or malfunction.
People who own or use Exactech OPTETRAK Inset Patella knee components with model numbers 200-05-23 (23MM), 200-05-26 (26MM), or 200-05-29 (29MM) are affected. Those with these specific model numbers are most at risk.
Check for model numbers 200-05-23 (23MM), 200-05-26 (26MM), or 200-05-29 (29MM) on the product. The recall includes specific lot numbers associated with these model numbers.
Identify the model number and size (23MM, 26MM, or 29MM) to confirm if your item is affected.
Model numbers 200-05-23 (23MM), 200-05-26 (26MM), and 200-05-29 (29MM) are affected.
The knee components were packaged in vacuum bags that don't meet quality specifications, which could lead to improper fitting or failure during use.
The recall does not specify immediate safety risks, so no action is required beyond checking if your product is affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Exactech to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2157-2024 — Exactech Exactech Hello, I own a Exactech that is covered by recall Z-2157-2024 from Exactech. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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