FDA Recall Open, Classified

Embrace Drill Tower, Standard/Lateral (25mm)

Recall: Z-1258-2024 · Initiated January 29, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1258-2024
Event Number
93979
Firm
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) Oststr. 4-10 Norderstedt Germany
FEI Number
3003386935
Product Code
HTW
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
January 29, 2024
Posted
March 6, 2024

Description

Embrace Drill Tower, Standard/Lateral (25mm)

Reason

The surgical techniques for the Embrace Shoulder Instruments -Drill Tower (Article REF 645-081/62 & /63) have mixed-up type descriptions ("standard" vs "wedged") in the overview of the instruments.

Action

LinkBio Corp issued Urgent: Medical Device Correction letter via email on 2/8/24 to Distributors. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please take note of the correction of the Surgical Techniques noted in section 2. 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 follow the updated surgical technique. Please contact LinkBio at 973-625-1333 or [email protected] for any questions.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL and LA.

Quantity

6 units