Reported Sep 19, 2012 · Terminated

REF 101-45-40***NOVATION MODULAR DRILL BIT LENGTH: 40mm, DIAMETER 4.5mm***Use with 40mm Screw***STERILE***EXACTECH 2320…

Exactech, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Exactech, Inc. · 2320 NW 66th Ct · Gainesville, FL · 32653-1630

Is this the product you have?

  • REF 101-45-40***NOVATION
  • MODULAR DRILL BIT LENGTH40mm, DIAMETER 4.5mm***Use with 40mm Screw***STERILE***EXACTECH 2320 NW 56th Court, Gainesville, FL 32653***. To assist the surgeon in the implantation of Novation Hip system components in according to a conventional technique for hemi & total hip arthroplasty. Specifically, these instruments are reusable, surgically invasive, and intended for transient use
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog Number101-45-20
  • Serial Numbers2139099 and 2139100
Amount recalled
2

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • AR

Why it was recalled

Exactech Inc. of Gainesville, FL is recalling their Novation Modular Drill Bits after the devices were reported to have been used by end user while in a non-sterile condition.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 26, 2012 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:14 PM UTC

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