FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

LINK MP Monoblock Hip Stem, Trial Stem Instruments, Size 22 - Indicated for patients with Mobility-limiting diseases, fractures or defects of the hip joint or proximal femur Item Number: 136-22/00

Recall: Z-2353-2023 · Reported August 16, 2023

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2353-2023
Event ID
92758
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
August 16, 2023
Initiation Date
July 3, 2023
Classification Date
August 4, 2023
Address
Oststr. 4-10, N/A, Norderstedt, N/A, N/A, Germany

Description

LINK MP Monoblock Hip Stem, Trial Stem Instruments, Size 22 - Indicated for patients with Mobility-limiting diseases, fractures or defects of the hip joint or proximal femur Item Number: 136-22/00

Reason

Increased force may be required to remove the LINK MP Monoblock trial hip stem (Sizes 14mm - 25mm),after impaction. Potential for prolongation of surgery or the surgical procedure may have to be modified due to this issue

Code Info

UDI-DI: 04026575182169 Lot Numbers: B922119 B933168 C005032 C211016

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

24 units