Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) recalls Link OptiStem Rasp Handle-Used with the OptiStem Rasp to prepare the femoral medullary canal for a knee prosthesis…
A crack in the weld of the rasp handle may lead to a fracture of the frontal sleeve when the rasp is further impacted or extracted. The rasp remains intact. The rasp would need to be pulled out by a clamp leading to a…
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2023-09-06
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG
- Product
- Link OptiStem Rasp Handle-Used with the OptiStem Rasp to prepare the femoral medullary canal for a knee prosthesis implant during a total…
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- IN,GA, TX
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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