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FDA Device recall Z-1729-2022

GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component

On 2022-09-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component by Exactech, citing specific GXL acetabular polyethylene liners, packaged in non-conforming bags, may adversely impact the device and contribute to accelerated wear.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1729-2022
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2022-08-11
Published2022-09-21
Last updated2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
CompanyExactech
DistributionUS

Product

GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 28MM ID, GROUP 1 CUPS, REF 130-28-51 b. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 32MM ID, GROUP 2 CUPS, REF 130-32-52 c. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 36MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS, REF 130-36-53 d. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 36MM ID, GROUP 4 CUPS, REF 130-36-54 e. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 36MM ID, GROUP 5 CUPS, REF 130-36-55 f. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5 LAT 32MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS, REF 136-32-53 g. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5 LAT 32MM ID, GROUP 4 CUPS, REF 136-32-54 h. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5 LAT 32MM ID, GROUP 5 CUPS, REF 136-32-55 i. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5LAT, 28MM G1-48/50MM CUPS, REF 136-28-51 j. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5LAT, 32MM G1-48/50MM CUPS, REF 136-32-51 k. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5LAT, 32MM G2-52/54MM CUPS, REF 136-32-52 l. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5LAT, 36MM G2-52/54MM CUPS, REF 136-36-52 m. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5LAT, 36MM G3-56/58MM CUPS, REF 136-36-53 n. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5LAT, 36MM G4-60/62MM CUPS, REF 136-36-54 o. NOVATION GXL LINER, +5LAT, 36MM G5-64/66/68MM CUPS, REF 136-36-55 p. NOVATION GXL LINER, 10 DEG FACE, 32MM ID, GRP 1 CUP, REF 138-32-51 q. NOVATION GXL LINER, 10 DEG FACE, 32MM ID, GRP 3 CUP, REF 138-32-53 r. NOVATION GXL LINER, 10 DEG FACE, 36MM ID, GRP 2 CUP, REF 138-36-52 s. NOVATION GXL LINER, 10 DEG FACE, 36MM ID, GRP 3 CUP, REF 138-36-53 t. NOVATION GXL LINER, 10 DEG FACE, 36MM ID, GRP 4 CUP, REF 138-36-54 u. NOVATION GXL LINER, 10 DEG FACE, 36MM ID, GRP 5 CUP, REF 138-36-55 v. NOVATION GXL LINER, 10 DEG FACE, REPLACED BY 138-36-52, REF 138-32-52 w. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED 32MM ID GROUP 2 CUPS, REF 132-32-52 x. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED ANT, 32MM ID, GROUP 1 CUPS, REF 132-32-61 y. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED ANT, 36MM ID, GROUP 2 CUPS, REF 132-36-62 z. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED ANT, 36MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS, REF 132-36-63 aa. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED ANT, 36MM ID, GROUP 4 CUPS, REF 132-36-64 bb. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED, 36MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS, REF 132-36-53 cc. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED, 28MM ID, GROUP 1 CUPS, REF 132-28-51 dd. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED, 28MM ID, GROUP 2 CUPS, REF 132-28-52 ee. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED, 32MM ID GROUP 4 CUPS, REF 132-32-54 ff. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED, 32MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS, REF 132-32-53 gg. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED, 32MM ID, GROUP 5 CUPS, REF 132-32-55 hh. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED, 36MM ID GROUP 4 CUPS, REF 132-36-54 ii. NOVATION GXL LINER, LIPPED, 36MM ID, GROUP 5 CUPS, REF 132-36-55 jj. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 28MM ID, GROUP 2 CUPS, REF 130-28-52 kk. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 32MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS, REF 130-32-53 ll. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 32MM ID, GROUP 4 CUPS, REF 130-32-54 mm. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 32MM ID, GROUP 5 CUPS, REF 130-32-55

Reason

Specific GXL acetabular polyethylene liners, packaged in non-conforming bags, may adversely impact the device and contribute to accelerated wear.

Identifiers

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a. REF 130-28-51, GUDID 10885862022066, Serial Numbers: 1018800, 1018801, 1018805, 1018806, 1018808, 1018809, 1018810,…a. REF 130-28-51, GUDID 10885862022066, Serial Numbers: 1018800, 1018801, 1018805, 1018806, 1018808, 1018809, 1018810, 1018814, 1018815, 1018816, 1018817, 1018818, 1018823, 1018824, 1018832, 1018834, 1018835, 1018836, 1018845, 1018848, 1018850, 1149854, 1149855, 1149861, 1149863, 1149865, 1149866, 1149867, 1149868, 1149869, 1149871, 1149877, 1149878, 1149879, 1149880, 1149881, 1149882, 1149883, 1217194, 1217195, 1217196, 1217197, 1217199, 1217201, 1217202, 1217204, 1217205, 1217206, 1217207, 1217208, 1217209, 1217210, 1217211, 1217212, 1217215, 1217216, 1217217, 1217218, 1217219, 1217220, 1217221, 1217223, 1217226, 1217227, 1217228, 1217231, 1217232, 1217234, 1217235, 1217236, 1217237, 1217238, 1217239, 1217241, 1217242, 1217244, 1217245, 1217246, 1217248, 1217249, 1217250, 1217251, 1217252, 1217255, 1276571, 1276572, 1276573, 1276574, 1276575, 1276576, 1276577, 1276578, 1276579, 1276580, 1276581, 1276582, 1276583, 1276584, 1376074, 1376075, 1376077, 1376078, 1376080, 1376083, 1376086

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-1729-2022%22

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