FDAClass IIJuly 12, 2023

LinkSymphoKnee Distal Femoral Augment - Tilastan recall

LinkSymphoKnee Distal Femoral Augment - Tilastan - Size. 7-8, Lateral-Right/Medial-Left, 5mm-Intended for primary and revision total knee replacement…

Why was LinkSymphoKnee Distal Femoral Augment - Tilastan recalled?

Fixation screw was inserted through the wrong side of the augment (distal to proximal, as opposed to proximal to distal, which is the correct orientation).

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

UDI-DI: 04026575257393 Lot Number: 2123233

Product
LinkSymphoKnee Distal Femoral Augment - Tilastan - Size. 7-8, Lateral-Right/Medial-Left, 5mm-Intended for primary and revision total knee replacement…
Recalling firm
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)
Quantity
20 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, IL, IN, LA, GA, NV, TX.
Recall date
July 12, 2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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