Reported Jul 20, 2022 · Ongoing

Tibial Component. orthopedic prosthesis. Model Nos: Small, W 16-2817/02 Medium, W 16-2817/05 Large, W 16-2817/07

Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) · Oststr. 4-10 · Norderstedt · N/A

Is this the product you have?

3 of 3 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
16-2817/02Tibial Component. orthopedic prosthesis. Model Nos: Small, W
16-2817/05Medium, W
16-2817/07Large, W
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI-DI04026575359202 Small, W; 04026575359219 Medium, W; 04026575359226 Large, W
  • Serial/Lot Numbers201002/1683 211025/1543 210202/0275 210302/0308 210314/1872 201002/1687
Amount recalled
3785

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

There is a risk that blind screws of the modular tibial component cannot be loosened intraoperatively. This may lead to prolongation of surgery due to an intraoperative change in procedure.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 7:32 PM UTC

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