Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site): Medical Device Recall in 2023 - (Recall #: Z-2348-2023)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2023.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

LINK MP Monoblock Hip Stem, Trial Stem Instruments, Size 17 - indicated for patients with Mobility-limiting diseases, fractures or defects of the hip joint or proximal femur Item Number: 136-117/00

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 3, 2023

Date Posted: August 16, 2023

Recall Number: Z-2348-2023

Event ID: 92758

Reason for Recall:

Increased force may be required to remove the LINK MP Monoblock trial hip stem (Sizes 14mm - 25mm),after impaction. Potential for prolongation of surgery or the surgical procedure may have to be modified due to this issue

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 24 units

Code Information:

UDI-DI: 04026575182114 Lot Numbers: B922124 B932051 C005064 C211011

Distribution Pattern:

US Nationwide distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated