FDA Device recall Z-0027-2022
ARTHROFOCUS Polyethylene Tibial Inserts (Product Line: 256-12-XX, 256-13-XX). NOTE: Information reflects Exactech recall expansion initiate…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2021-10-13
On 2021-10-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ARTHROFOCUS Polyethylene Tibial Inserts (Product Line: 256-12-XX, 256-13-XX). NOTE: Information reflects Exactech recall expansion initiate… by Exactech, citing inserts were packaged in vacuum bags that lacked an additional oxygen barrier layer.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0027-2022 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2021-08-30 |
| Published | 2021-10-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC |
| Company | Exactech |
| Distribution | US |
Product
ARTHROFOCUS Polyethylene Tibial Inserts (Product Line: 256-12-XX, 256-13-XX). NOTE: Information reflects Exactech recall expansion initiated on 02/07/2022.
Reason
Inserts were packaged in vacuum bags that lacked an additional oxygen barrier layer.
Identifiers
| code_info | Item Number (Device Identifier; Serial number(s)): 256-12-02 (No Device Identifier; 1208624, 1208625, 1208626, 1208627)…Item Number (Device Identifier; Serial number(s)): 256-12-02 (No Device Identifier; 1208624, 1208625, 1208626, 1208627); 256-12-03 (10885862066633; 1208774, 1446326); 256-13-02 (No Device Identifier; 1208710, 1208715); 256-13-03 (No Device Identifier; 1208859, 1208863); 256-13-04 (No Device Identifier; 1209010, 1209013) |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0027-2022%22
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