Optetrak TKA patients have been suing Exactech over poly failure from an alleged packaging issue.

This is one to watch for the whole ortho industry.
There have been numerous lawsuits filed against Exactech, the manufacturer of the Optetrak knee implant, alleging that the device is defective and can cause a variety of problems, including pain, swelling, instability, and failure.
The first lawsuit against Exactech was filed in 2017, and since then, there have been hundreds of additional lawsuits filed. The lawsuits allege that the Optetrak knee implant is defective because it contains a plastic insert that can wear down and break over time. When the insert breaks, it can release metal parti...