Events

Recall of InteGrip Acetabular Augment

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Exactech, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    67215
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0906-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-09-11
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-02-03
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-08-04
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=125015
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented - Product Code LPH
  • Reason
    Exactech is recalling the integrip acetabular augments due to an out of range condition for an in-vitro biological evaluation standard.
  • Action
    Exactech sent an "Important Product Recall Notice" dated September 11, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product and the action needed to be taken by the customers. Customers were instructed to cease distribution or use of the products. Extend this information to your accounts that may have this product in their possession. Verify if you have any of the subject InteGrip Acetabular Augments (catalog numbers 186-01-08 to 186-05-13) in the specified lots. Complete and fax back the attached form. Further questions, please call 1-800-392-2832.

Device

InteGrip Acetabular Augment
  • Model / Serial
    Catalog Numbers: 186-01-08, 186-01-11, 186-01-13, 186-02-08, 186-02-11, 186-02-13, 186-03-11, 186-03-08, 186-03-11, 186-03-13, 186-04-08, 186-04-11, 186-04-13, 186-05-08, 186-05-11, 186-05-13.
  • Product Classification
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    USA Distribution including the states of : FL, VA, NY, OH, ME, TX, CO, and GA.
  • Product Description
    ***REF 186-01-08***InteGrip ACETABULAR AUGMENT***SMALL 8mm. Use with 48/50mm Shell.***EXACTECH, Gainesville, FL 32653-1630. || The Exactech Novation InteGrip Acetabular Augments are indicated for use in skeletally mature individuals undergoing primary or revision surgery for hip replacement and whose orthopedic surgeon desires a prosthetic alternative to structural allograft in cases of segmental acetabular deficiencies.
  • Manufacturer
    Exactech, Inc.

Manufacturer

Exactech, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Exactech, Inc., 2320 NW 66th Ct, Gainesville FL 32653-1630
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Exactech Inc
  • Source
    USFDA