Waldemar Link recalls Embrace Drill Tower Wedged (25mm) due to mixed-up article numbers in surgical technique documentation, which could lead to incorrect instrument usage during procedures.
The surgical technique for the Embrace Shoulder Instruments - Drill Tower has mixed-up article numbers in the overview of the instruments. However, the individual surgical steps described in the surgical technique are correct.
Waldemar Link is recalling Embrace Drill Towers with wedged (25mm) models because the surgical technique documentation contains mixed-up article numbers. This could lead to incorrect instrument usage during procedures if the wrong items are selected.
The surgical technique documentation for the Embrace Drill Tower includes mixed-up article numbers. This could lead to incorrect instrument selection during procedures if the wrong items are used based on the documentation.
Surgical professionals using Embrace Drill Towers with wedged (25mm) models are affected. The risk is lowest for those who follow the correct surgical technique documentation.
Check for the item number 645-081/62 on the Embrace Drill Tower Wedged (25mm). The product was sold with all lots and has a UDI of 04026575534715.
Review the surgical technique documentation for correct article numbers to ensure proper instrument selection.
The recall is for the surgical technique documentation, not the physical product. It does not affect ongoing surgeries but may require verification of instrument numbers before future procedures.
Look for the item number 645-081/62 on the Embrace Drill Tower Wedged (25mm). The product was sold with all lots and has a UDI of 04026575534715.
Review the surgical technique documentation to ensure correct article numbers are used. No action is required beyond verifying the documentation.
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Subject: Recall Z-1651-2026 — Waldem: Embrace Waldem: Embrace Hello, I own a Waldem: Embrace that is covered by recall Z-1651-2026 from Waldem: Embrace. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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