CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 5 Jul 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle recalled by Exactech
Exactech is recalling Exactech Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle, distributed in 26 states. The recall was initiated on 5 Jun 2023 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-2050-2023
- FDA event ID
- 92414
- Recalling firm
- Exactech, Gainesville, FL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 5 Jun 2023
- FDA classified
- 30 Jun 2023
- Reported
- 5 Jul 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 5 Jun 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | Classified by FDA | +25 days |
| 5 Jul 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +5 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The ball and spring housed within the locking mechanism of the handle can dislodge during disassembly or during impaction.
Product as listed by the FDA
Exactech Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle, Catalog #531-07-05.
Where it was distributed
Distribution was made to AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MN, NH, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WI, as well as PR. There was no government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Australia, France, and Japan.
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Questions about this recall
Is Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle recalled?
Yes. Exactech recalled Shoulder GPS Impactor Handle on 5 Jun 2023. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-2050-2023.
Why was it recalled?
The ball and spring housed within the locking mechanism of the handle can dislodge during disassembly or during impaction.
Which lots are affected?
Catalog #531-07-05 - Lot numbers: 154287001, 295878002, and 302331004; UDI-DI 10885862542038.
Where was it sold?
Distribution was made to AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MN, NH, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WI, as well as PR. There was no government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Australia, France, and Japan.
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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