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Medical device recalls 2022

GXL acetabular liners — Class II medical device recall Z-1729-2022

Ongoing recall by Exactech, Inc., reported 2022-09-21, distributed nationwide. Specific GXL acetabular polyethylene liners, packaged in non-conforming bags, may adversely impact the device

Recall numberZ-1729-2022
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmExactech, Inc., Gainesville, FL, United States
Recall initiated2022-08-11
Classified2022-09-09
Reported by FDA2022-09-21
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAR, BR, CL, CN, CO, EC, ES, GR, GT, IN, LB, PT
Quantity58,158 devices
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI10885862022066, 10885862022073, 10885862022165, 10885862022172, 10885862022189, 10885862022196, 10885862022233, 10885862022240, 10885862022257, 10885862023155, 10885862023162, 10885862023315, 10885862023322, 10885862023339, 10885862023346, 10885862023421, 10885862023438, 10885862023445, 10885862024220, 10885862024275, 10885862024282, 10885862024299, 10885862024305, 10885862024312, 10885862024329 and 14 more
Serial numbers1017887, 1017890, 1017891, 1017892, 1017893, 1017894, 1017895, 1017896, 1017897, 1017898, 1017899, 1017900, 1017901, 1017902, 1017903, 1017904, 1017905, 1017906, 1017907, 1017908, 1017909, 1017910, 1017913, 1017915, 1017916 and 475 more
Model numbers130-28-51, 130-28-52, 130-32-52, 130-32-53, 130-32-54, 130-32-55, 130-36-53, 130-36-54, 130-36-55, 132-28-51, 132-28-52, 132-32-52, 132-32-53, 132-32-54, 132-32-55, 132-32-61, 132-36-53, 132-36-54, 132-36-55, 132-36-62, 132-36-63, 132-36-64, 136-28-51, 136-32-51, 136-32-52 and 14 more

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 for recall

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

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-1729-2022. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.