Exactech Knee / Hip / Ankle Implant Recall

In litigation Mass-tort payouts ($50k+) mass_tort · medical_device

Exactech implant recall - defective packaging caused early failure; MDL for revision-surgery patients

Eligibility hint

Received a recalled Exactech knee, hip, or ankle implant and needed or may need revision surgery

Estimated payout range

$50,000 – $1,000,000

Current score

0.60 / 1.00

Official source

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Exactech recalled hundreds of thousands of knee, hip and ankle implants (2021-2022) after finding that out-of-spec packaging let the polyethylene components oxidize and degrade prematurely, causing early implant failure and revision surgery. The cases are consolidated in an MDL in the Eastern District of New York. Eligibility centers on having received a recalled Exactech implant and needing (or facing) revision surgery.

Recent signals

Bankrupt Exactech settles case of faulty knee implants for $8M - HealthExec google_news · 2026-07-07
Exactech Will Pay $8M To Settle Lawsuits Over Defective Knee Implant Parts - KFF Health News google_news · 2026-07-07
Exactech agrees to $8M settlement over defective knee implants - MedTech Dive google_news · 2026-07-07
Exactech Implant Settlement Results in $8M Payout Over High Failure Rates - AboutLawsuits.com google_news · 2026-07-07

Brands: exactech
Products: exactechknee implanthip implantankle implantpolyethylenerevision surgery

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