An extraction device for removing a liner from an acetabular cup is
provided. The extraction device includes a body and an actuator. The
actuator is operably connected to the body. The extraction device also
includes a jaw for cooperation with the liner. The jaw includes a portion
of the jaw for penetrating into the liner. The jaw is operably connected
to the actuator. The actuator is adapted to cooperate with the jaw to
provide a first position for the jaw spaced from the liner and a second
position for the jaw in contact with the liner.