Z-1379-2022 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) — Norderstedt

FDA device recall Z-1379-2022 was initiated by Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) on May 24, 2022 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: 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. The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 3785.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Jul 20, 2022
Initiation Date
May 24, 2022
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
3785

Product Description

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

Reason for Recall

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.

Distribution Pattern

Domestic distribution to AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, NV, NY, OH, TN, TX, WA. Foreign distribution to Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bulgaria Canada China Colombia Denmark Ecuador Estonia Finland France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary India Indonesia Israel Italy Latvia Libya Lithuania Mexico Netherlands Norway Pakistan Peru Philippines Poland Romania Saudi Arabia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sudan Sweden Switzerland Thailand Turkey Ukraine United Arab Emirates Uruguy Vietnam

Code Information

UDI-DI: 04026575359202 Small, W; 04026575359219 Medium, W; 04026575359226 Large, W; Serial/Lot Numbers: 201002/1683 211025/1543 210202/0275 210302/0308 210314/1872 201002/1687

Source

Dataset
openFDA device recall enforcement reports
FDA record
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Enforcement Report
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openFDA file date
Oct 23, 2026
Loaded by RegDataLab
Oct 26, 2026

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