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Class 2 Device Recall LINK Endo Model M and Endo Model SL Tibial Components

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 Class 2 Device Recall LINK Endo Model M and Endo Model SL Tibial Componentssee related information
Date Initiated by FirmMay 22, 2024
Date PostedJuly 18, 2024
Recall Status1 Open3, Classified
Recall NumberZ-2411-2024
Recall Event ID 94814
510(K)NumberK143179 K151008 K212742 
Product Classification Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code JWH
ProductEndo Model SL Tibial Components 16-2817/02 Tibial Component, Small, W: 60mm 16-2817/05 Tibial Component, Medium, W: 65mm 16-2817/07 Tibial Component, Large, W: 75mm 16-2817/32 Tibial Component Modular, Small, W: 60mm 16-2817/35 Tibial Component Modular, Medium, W: 65mm 16-2817/37 Tibial Component Modular, Large, W: 75mm
Code Information Product UDI-DI 16-2817/02 04026575359202; 16-2817/05 04026575359219; 16-2817/07 04026575359226; 16-2817/32 04026575370870; 16-2817/35 04026575370887; 16-2817/37 04026575370894. All product lots manufactured since 01-Jun-2022.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)
Oststr. 4-10
Norderstedt Germany
For Additional Information ContactSAME
494053995150
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Blind screws of the modular tibial component cannot be loosened intraoperatively,prolongation surgery due to intraoperatively change in procedure, probably to cementing technique
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Process design
ActionLinkBio issue Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to Distributors via email on June 10, 2024. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please take note of the attached modified Surgical Technique for cementing the Tilastan Proximal Tibial Spacer or Proximal Tibial Segment, provided in Appendix A of this notice. No product return is required. Please respond using the attached Distributor Reply form to indicate your understanding of this Device Correction and of the need to apply the provided cementing surgical technique for the Tilastan Proximal Tibial Spacer or Proximal Tibial Segment, in case the blind screws are unable to be removed. Please contact LinkBio at 973-625-1333 or complaints@linkbio.com for any questions
Quantity in Commerce114 units US; 2351 units OUS
DistributionNationwide Foreign: Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Belarus Belgium Brazil Bulgaria Canada China Colombia Czechia Denmark Ecuador Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary India Indonesia Israel Italy Kenya Lithuania Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands Norway Peru Poland Romania Saudi Arabia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand T¿rkiye Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Vietnam
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = JWH
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