Exactech Recall Letters May Never Reach Some Knee, Ankle Replacement Recipients
Recipients of some recalled Exactech knee and ankle implants will receive letters warning them their implants may be prone to premature wear and failure.
Tag Archives: Ankle Replacement
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Exactech Knee Recall Issued for Optetrak, Optetrak Logic and Truliant Implants That May Fail
An Exactech Optetrak knee recall impacts 147,732 implants since 2004, which may degrade and wear out prematurely. Failure rates may be 3 to 7 times higher than other total knee…
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Stryker STAR Ankle Replacement Fracture Problems Result in Warning To Monitor For Symptoms
Patients and doctors are being warned about a risk of problems with Stryker STAR Ankle Replacements, which may fracture or break at a higher rate than expected, resulting in initial…
