Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-0789-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

ConMed Linvatec Biomaterials, PopLok bone Punch PKL-35M, 3.5mm Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Bone Punch

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: November 15, 2012

Date Posted: February 13, 2013

Recall Number: Z-0789-2013

Event ID: 63823

Reason for Recall:

ConMed Linvatech recalled one lot of their PopLok bone Punch 3.5mm because the metal shaft diameter is 4.5mm when it should be 3.5mm.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 8

Code Information:

Lot 256058

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - USA including California and Internationally to Spain and Korea

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated