GXL acetabular liners, orthopedic hip implant component. Product Line Numbers: a. NOVATION GXL LINER, NEUTRAL, 28MM I... — FDA record Z-1729-2022

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Aug 11, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

What the record says

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.
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Exactech, Inc.
Quantity
58158 devices
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-1729-2022

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilitya. 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Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) countries of: ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, GREECE, GUATEMALA, INDIA, LEBANON PORTUGAL,PUERTO RICO,SPAIN

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Sep 21, 2022
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Aug 11, 2022
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Sep 9, 2022

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