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FDA Device recall Z-2364-2012

REF 101-45-20***NOVATION MODULAR DRILL BIT LENGTH: 20mm, DIAMETER 4.5mm***Use with 20mm Screw***STERILE***EXACTECH 2320 NW 56th Court, Gain…

On 2012-09-19 the FDA classified a Class II recall of REF 101-45-20***NOVATION MODULAR DRILL BIT LENGTH: 20mm, DIAMETER 4.5mm***Use with 20mm Screw***STERILE***EXACTECH 2320 NW 56th Court, Gain… by Exactech, citing 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.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2364-2012
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-01-24
Published2012-09-19
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyExactech
DistributionUS

Product

REF 101-45-20***NOVATION MODULAR DRILL BIT LENGTH: 20mm, DIAMETER 4.5mm***Use with 20mm 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.

Reason

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.

Identifiers

code_infoCatalog Number: 101-45-20. Serial Numbers:2138948 and 2138950.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2364-2012%22

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