Exactech recalls AcuMatch Hip System (Catalog 142-32-27) due to potential vacuum loss in inner bag. Affected units include specific serial numbers and GTIN. No remedy details provided in recall notice.
Exactech has received 3 complaints for 4 devices related to a loss of vacuum in the inner-most vacuum bag.
Exactech is recalling a hip replacement system (AcuMatch Hip System, Catalog Number 142-32-27) because some units had issues with vacuum loss in the inner bag. This could affect the implant's stability during surgery. The recall does not include a remedy or action steps.
The recall mentions a loss of vacuum in the inner-most vacuum bag, which could lead to instability of the hip implant during surgery. This might cause improper positioning or failure of the implant if the vacuum is lost.
Patients who received the AcuMatch Hip System with the specific catalog number and serial numbers listed in the recall are affected. Surgeons and medical teams using this implant during procedures are at risk.
Check for the catalog number 142-32-27 on the product label. Affected units have specific serial numbers: A673200, A673204, and A673209. The GTIN number 10885862538192 is also associated with these units.
Review the catalog number, serial numbers, and GTIN to confirm if your AcuMatch Hip System is affected.
The recall notice does not provide any remedy or fix for the vacuum loss issue.
Check for the catalog number 142-32-27, serial numbers A673200, A673204, or A673209, and GTIN 10885862538192.
The recall does not specify any action steps for affected units.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Exactech to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0577-2024 — Exactech Exactech Hello, I own a Exactech that is covered by recall Z-0577-2024 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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