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Endo Model M Tibial Components Modular Knee Prosthesis System. Product codes 15-2814/01, 15-2814/02, 15-2814/03, 15-2814/04, 15-2815/11, 15-2815/12, 15-2816/11, 15-2816/12, 15-2817/11, 15-2817/12, 15-2818/11, 15-2818/12, 15-2834/01, 15-2834/02, 15-2834/03, 15-2834/04, 15-2835/11, 15-2835/12, 15-2836/11, 15-2836/12, 15-2837/11, 15-2837/12, 15-2838/11, 15-2838/12, 15-3815/11, 15-3815/12, 15-3816/11, 15-3816/12, 15-3817/11, 15-3817/12, 15-3818/11, 15-3818/12, 15-8521/05, 15-8521/07, 15-8521/09, 15-8521/11, 15-8521/15, 15-8521/25, 15-8521/27, 15-8521/29, 15-8521/31, 15-8521/33

FDA Recall Z-2410-2024 · Posted 2024-07-18

Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeJWH
Date Initiated2024-05-22
Product Quantity552 units; 7351 units OUS

Reason for Recall

Blind screws of the modular tibial component cannot be loosened intraoperatively,prolongation surgery due to intraoperatively change in procedure, probably to cementing technique

Firm Action

LinkBio issue Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to Distributors via email on June 10, 2024. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please take note of the attached modified Surgical Technique for cementing the Tilastan Proximal Tibial Spacer or Proximal Tibial Segment, provided in Appendix A of this notice. 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 apply the provided cementing surgical technique for the Tilastan Proximal Tibial Spacer or Proximal Tibial Segment, in case the blind screws are unable to be removed. Please contact LinkBio at 973-625-1333 or [email protected] for any questions

Root Cause

Process design

Distribution Pattern

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Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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