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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2021

Exactech Optetrak Unicondylar Knee

K040889510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 1, 2004179-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3530Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Exactech, Inc. · HRY Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer

Cleared on Oct 1, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K942263 (Zimmer, Inc., 1995) and 1 other predicate after a 179-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Oct 1, 2004
Review
179 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRY
Recalls
1
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K942263 (1995). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestorK942263 · Miller/Galante Precoat Unicompartmental Knee System · Zimmer, Inc. · 1995 · recalled199619982000200220042006
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor K942263 · Miller/Galante Precoat Unicompartmental Knee System · Zimmer, Inc. · 1995 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK942263 Miller/Galante Precoat Unicompartmental Knee SystemZimmer, Inc. · 1995 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK040889 Exactech Optetrak Unicondylar KneeExactech, Inc. · 2004
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K942263Miller/Galante Precoat Unicompartmental Knee SystemZimmer, Inc.19951
0 (this device)K040889Exactech Optetrak Unicondylar KneeExactech, Inc.2004—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K040889, 1995–2004Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (3)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K942263Miller/Galante Precoat Unicompartmental Knee System
Summary page 3
…K040889 - Page 3 of 4 Exactech Optetrak* Unicondylar Knee Technological Characteristics and Substantial Equivalence: Like the Zimmer MG (K942263) and Link Endo-Modell (K944186) femoral components, the Exactech Optetrak Unicondylar femoral com…
Zimmer, Inc.19951
Kept off the family treeK944186FDA’s K944186 is Sinuscope
Our reading of the summary gave K944186, FDA’s number for Sinuscope (Stryker Endoscopy). Its FDA name has none of the distinctive words the summary uses for the device it names, “Link Endo-Modell”. Kept off the family tree.
Summary page 3
…trak* Unicondylar Knee Technological Characteristics and Substantial Equivalence: Like the Zimmer MG (K942263) and Link Endo-Modell (K944186) femoral components, the Exactech Optetrak Unicondylar femoral component is built from cobalt- ch…
Stryker Endoscopy1994—
*K010810Depuy Preservation Unicondylar Knee ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.200119

Also cleared against K942263: 3 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Aug 30, 2021Class IIZ-0020-2022Process controlInserts were packaged in vacuum bags that lacked an additional oxygen barrier layer.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • 2 of the 2 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K942263.

How does its category compare?

All HRY devices

HRY Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HRY

1in 2020

2007: 32008: 32010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12019: 12020: 1
2007high 3 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRY

138in 2008

2007: 92 days median2008: 138 days median
2007high 138 (2008) · low 92 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · HRY

3in 2022

2007: 12008: 12011: 12013: 12016: 12020: 12021: 12022: 3
2007high 3 (2022) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · HRY

290in 2025

2007: 2632008: 2852009: 2492010: 1802011: 1552012: 1372013: 3832014: 3052015: 3452016: 3432017: 4022018: 6132019: 3672020: 1,0542021: 1,2182022: 8402023: 3962024: 4302025: 290
2007high 1,218 (2021) · low 137 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20073921263
200831381285
20090—0249
20101—0180
20111—1155
20121—0137
20131—1383
20141—0305
20151—0345
20161—1343
20170—0402
20180—0613
20191—0367
20201—11,054
20210—11,218
20220—3840
20230—0396
20240—0430
20250—0290
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Exactech Optetrak® Unicondylar Knee System is intended for partial replacement of the medial or lateral articulating surface of the knee joint. The system is indicated for primary surgery in skeletally mature patients with one or more of the following clinical conditions:

Non-inflammatory osteoarthritis, osteonecrosis and/or traumatic arthritis

Functional deformity

Tibial condyle or plateau fractures that are not manageable by other techniques

Traumatic bone and/or cartilage lesions

All components are intended for cemented use only.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K040889: Exactech Optetrak Unicondylar Knee.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040889

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026