Exactech Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle Recall: Ball and Spring Dislodgement Risk

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What happened, in plain English

Exactech is recalling its Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle (Catalog #53:1-07-05) because the ball and spring inside the locking mechanism can become dislodged during use, which may lead to injury. This recall affects specific lot numbers and UDI-DI codes.

Why it’s dangerous

The ball and spring in the locking mechanism can become dislodged when the handle is disassembled or during impaction. This dislodgement could cause injury if the handle malfunctions during medical procedures.

Who’s affected

Users of the Exactech Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle with the specified catalog number and lot numbers are affected. Those using the handle for medical procedures are at higher risk due to the potential for dislodgement during impaction.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the catalog number 531-07-05 and lot numbers 154287001, 295878002, or 302331004. The UDI-DI code 10885862542038 is also associated with this recall.

Brand
Exactech
Category
Medical device

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What to do — step by step

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Verify your handle has catalog number 531-07-05 and one of the lot numbers: 154287001, 295878002, or 302331004.

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Questions people ask

What is the catalog number for the recalled handle?

The catalog number is 531-07-05.

What lot numbers are affected?

Lot numbers 154287001, 295878002, and 302331004 are affected.

Is there a remedy for this recall?

The recall record does not specify a remedy.

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Subject: Recall Z-2050-2023 — Exactech Exactech

Hello,

I own a Exactech that is covered by recall Z-2050-2023 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2050-2023 (June 5, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2050-2023 to see it in context.
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Exactech, Inc. recalls Exactech Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle, Catalog #531-07-05.

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