FDA Device recall Z-1730-2022

GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component

FDA Device
Class II
ongoing
Published 2022-09-21

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.

Read the official FDA Device notice

Agency	FDA Device
Recall number	Z-1730-2022
Classification	Class II
Status	ongoing
Initiated	2022-08-11
Published	2022-09-21
Last updated	2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
Company	Exactech
Distribution	US

Product

GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 28MM ID GROUP 1, REF 134-28-41 b. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 32MM ID GROUP 2, REF 134-32-42 c. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 36MM ID GROUP 3, REF 134-36-43 d. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 36MM ID GROUP 4, REF 134-36-44 e. NOVATION CONSTRAINED LINER 36MM ID GROUP 5, REF 134-36-45

Reason

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

Identifiers

code_info	a. REF 134-28-41, GUDID 10885862023971, Serial Numbers: 1152706, 1152707, 1152709, 1152711, 1152712, 1152713, 1152714… a. REF 134-28-41, GUDID 10885862023971, Serial Numbers: 1152706, 1152707, 1152709, 1152711, 1152712, 1152713, 1152714, 1152716, 1152717, 1152719, 1152721, 1152722, 1152724, 1152725, 1338587, 1338588, 1338589, 1338590, 1338592, 1338593, 1338594, 1338595, 1338598, 1338599, 1338600, 1338601, 1338602, 1338603, 1338604, 1504513, 1504516, 1514969, 1514972, 1521171, 1521172, 1521173, 1521174, 1521175, 1521176, 1521177, 1521178, 1521179, 1521180, 1521181, 1665721, 1665722, 1665723, 1665724, 1665725, 1665728, 1665730, 1665732, 1665733, 1665734, 1665735, 1665737, 1665738, 1821757, 1821758, 1821759, 1821762, 1821763, 1821764, 1834478, 1834479, 1834480, 1834481, 1834482, 1834483, 1834484, 1834486, 1834487, 1916424, 1916425, 1916426, 1916428, 1916429, 1916430, 1916431, 1916432, 1916433, 1916434, 1916435, 1916436, 1916437, 1916438, 1916439, 1916440, 1916441, 2023328, 2023329, 2023330, 2023331, 2023332, 2023333, 2048938, 2048939, 2049268, 2064326, 2064327, 2064328, 2064329, 2064330, 2064332, 206722

code_info

a. REF 134-28-41, GUDID 10885862023971, Serial Numbers: 1152706, 1152707, 1152709, 1152711, 1152712, 1152713, 1152714…

a. REF 134-28-41, GUDID 10885862023971, Serial Numbers: 1152706, 1152707, 1152709, 1152711, 1152712, 1152713, 1152714, 1152716, 1152717, 1152719, 1152721, 1152722, 1152724, 1152725, 1338587, 1338588, 1338589, 1338590, 1338592, 1338593, 1338594, 1338595, 1338598, 1338599, 1338600, 1338601, 1338602, 1338603, 1338604, 1504513, 1504516, 1514969, 1514972, 1521171, 1521172, 1521173, 1521174, 1521175, 1521176, 1521177, 1521178, 1521179, 1521180, 1521181, 1665721, 1665722, 1665723, 1665724, 1665725, 1665728, 1665730, 1665732, 1665733, 1665734, 1665735, 1665737, 1665738, 1821757, 1821758, 1821759, 1821762, 1821763, 1821764, 1834478, 1834479, 1834480, 1834481, 1834482, 1834483, 1834484, 1834486, 1834487, 1916424, 1916425, 1916426, 1916428, 1916429, 1916430, 1916431, 1916432, 1916433, 1916434, 1916435, 1916436, 1916437, 1916438, 1916439, 1916440, 1916441, 2023328, 2023329, 2023330, 2023331, 2023332, 2023333, 2048938, 2048939, 2049268, 2064326, 2064327, 2064328, 2064329, 2064330, 2064332, 206722

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-1730-2022%22

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