| | Class 2 Device Recall Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | April 25, 2023 |
| Date Posted | June 01, 2023 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-1674-2023 |
| Recall Event ID |
92294 |
| 510(K)Number | K202924 |
| Product Classification |
Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code JWH
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| Product | LINK SymphoKnee System L-Shaped Femoral Augment, Medial-Right/Lateral-Left, Sz 5-6
Tilastan, cemented.
Intended for primary and revision total knee replacement.
Item Number: 880-325/13 |
| Code Information |
UDI-DI : 04026575258123
Lot Number: 1910003 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Linkbio Corp. 101 Round Hill Dr Ste 7 Rockaway NJ 07866-1214
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| For Additional Information Contact | SAME 973-625-0766 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Contains the incorrect implant in the packaging. The packaging incorrectly contains the opposite side of the implant (Lateral-Right/Medial-Left instead of Medial-Right/Lateral-Left). |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | LinkBio Corp. issued Urgent Medical Device Recall on 4/25/23 via email to Distributors. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
Please respond using the attached Distributor Reply form to indicate your understanding of this Device Recall and of the need to return the affected product. Pre-paid shipping labels will be provided once the Distributor Reply Form is returned. Please return the product as soon as possible to the following address:
LinkBio Corporation
69 King St
Dover, NJ 07801.
Please contact LinkBio at 973-625-1333 or complaints@linkbio.com for any questions. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 11 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution - AL, GA, IL, IN, LA, NV, TX |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JWH
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