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Class II Recall

LINK BiMobile Dual Mobility System E-Poly Liner for 28mm Head, 70mm Shell- Indicated for patients with mobility-limiting

Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for LINK BiMobile Dual Mobility System E-Poly Liner for 28mm Head, 70mm Shell- Indic by Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site). Reason: Mislabeled: Packaging incorrectly reflects a MobileLink Dual Mobility insert type F when it should reference G may cause a delay in surgery.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1219-2024

Action Date

2024-03-06

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

LINK BiMobile Dual Mobility System E-Poly Liner for 28mm Head, 70mm Shell- Indicated for patients with mobility-limiting diseases, fractures or defects of the hip joint or proximal femur. Item Number: 184-280/12

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 04026575230747 Lot Numbers: 2334253, 2325426

Reason for Recall

Mislabeled: Packaging incorrectly reflects a MobileLink Dual Mobility insert type F when it should reference G may cause a delay in surgery

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, IN, FL, WA and the countries of Germany, Switzerland.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-01-22

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 205 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) has 61 FDA actions in our database, including 61 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) have FDA actions?

Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) has 61 FDA actions in our database, including 61 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1219-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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