CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 13 Oct 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Optetrak Comprehensive Knee System custom devices labeled recalled
Exactech is recalling Optetrak Comprehensive Knee System custom devices labeled as the following: a, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 30 Aug 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0022-2022
- FDA event ID
- 88570
- Recalling firm
- Exactech, Gainesville, FL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 30 Aug 2021
- FDA classified
- 4 Oct 2021
- Reported
- 13 Oct 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Hip & Knee Implants
Timeline
| 30 Aug 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Oct 2021 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 13 Oct 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Inserts were packaged in vacuum bags that lacked an additional oxygen barrier layer.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
OPTETRAK Comprehensive Knee System custom devices labeled as the following: a. CUSTOM OPTETRAK ANGLED PS INSERT (Product Line: 900-06-XX, 900-08-XX); b. CUSTOM OPTETRAK CC TIBIAL INSERT (Product Line: 900-23-XX, 900-30-XX); c. CUSTOM OPTETRAK CC INSERT (Product Line: 900-33-XX). NOTE: Information reflects Exactech recall expansion initiated on 02/07/2022.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CYPRUS, ECUADOR, FRANCE, FRENCH POLYNESIA, GERMANY, GHANA, GREAT BRITAIN, GREECE, GUATEMALA, INDIA, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF, LEBANON, LUXEMBOURG, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SINGAPORE, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, VENEZUELA .
Questions about this recall
Is Optetrak Comprehensive Knee System custom devices labeled as the following: a recalled?
Yes. Exactech recalled Optetrak Comprehensive Knee System custom devices labeled as the following: a on 30 Aug 2021. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-0022-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Inserts were packaged in vacuum bags that lacked an additional oxygen barrier layer.
Which lots are affected?
a. Item Number (Device Identifier; Serial number(s)): 900-06-18 (10885862100375; 1667962, 1667963); 900-06-20 (10885862100382; 1667796, 1667797); 900-06-22(10885862100399; 1667744, 1667745); 900-08-18 (10885862100405; 1667794, 1667795); 900-08-20 (10885862100412; 1667929, 1667930); 900-08-22 (10885862100429; 1667879, 1667880); b. Item Number (Device Identifier; Serial number(s)): 900-23-02 (10885862100863; 0899804, 0899805, 0899806, 0899807); 900-23-03 (10885862100870; 0900400, 0900401, 0900402, 0900403); 900-23-04 (10885862100887; 0900408, 0900409, 0900410, 0900411, 0900412); 900-23-05 (10885862100894; 0900413, 0900414, 0900415, 0900416); 900-23-06 (10885862100900; 0900404, 0900405, 0900406, 0900407); 900-30-11 (10885862101068; 0565754, 0565755); 900-30-13 (10885862101075; 0565756, 0565757); c. Item Number (Device Identifier; Serial number(s)): 900-33-09 (10885862101082; 1822113, 1822114); 900-33-11 (10885862101099; 1822115, 1822116)
Where was it sold?
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CYPRUS, ECUADOR, FRANCE, FRENCH POLYNESIA, GERMANY, GHANA, GREAT BRITAIN, GREECE, GUATEMALA, INDIA, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF, LEBANON, LUXEMBOURG, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SINGAPORE, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, VENEZUELA .
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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