Exactech recalls specific model Equinoxe Cage Glenoid implants due to potential mislabeling. Affected units include serial numbers listed in the recall notice. Consumers should verify their product against the provided list.
The product may be mislabeled.
Exactech is recalling a specific type of surgical implant (Equinoxe Cage Glenoid, Posterior Augment, Left, Medium) because it may be mislabeled. This means the product could be incorrectly labeled, which might lead to improper use or complications during surgery.
The product may be mislabeled, meaning the implant could be incorrectly identified as a different size or type. This could lead to improper surgical placement or complications during the procedure if the wrong implant is used.
Surgical patients who received the specific Equinoxe Cage Glenoid implant with the listed serial numbers are affected. Patients using this implant for joint reconstruction are most at risk due to potential mislabeling.
Check if your implant has the model name 'Equinoxe Cage Glenoid, Posterior Augment, Left, Medium' and one of the listed serial numbers. The recall includes specific serial numbers provided in the official notice.
Check the serial number on your implant against the list of affected serial numbers provided in the recall notice.
No, the recall is for potential mislabeling, not a safety hazard. You do not need to stop using it unless you have the specific serial numbers listed.
Compare your implant's serial number with the list of affected serial numbers provided in the recall notice.
You should verify your product against the list of affected serial numbers to confirm if it is included in the recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Exactech to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0459-2021 — Exactech Exactech Hello, I own a Exactech that is covered by recall Z-0459-2021 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.