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High RiskFDAfda-Z-0749-2024MISLABELED

Link Patella Glide Resection Guide- For the implantation of the Endo-Model Knee System as part of a total knee arthroplasty procedure. P...

Units Affected
1
Recall Date
November 30, 2023
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Mislabeled

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0749-2024.

Mislabeled: Angle and height of the device marked as L(large) corresponds to the small/medium dimensions due to a product mix-up. This may result in too little bone material resected and not fit correctly leading to extended surgery time

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0749-2024.

Recall ongoing. Follow firm instructions.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Waldemar Link Gmbh & Co. Kg (mfg Site) or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0749-2024.

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Waldemar Link Gmbh & Co. Kg (mfg Site) Recall FAQ

Waldemar Link Gmbh & Co. Kg (mfg Site) is the subject of a medical implants safety report: Link Patella Glide Resection Guide- For the implantation of the Endo-Model Knee System as part of a total knee arthroplasty procedure. P.... The notice was published on November 30, 2023 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 1 units are potentially affected.