Waldemar Link recalls Embrace Drill Towers with mixed-up article numbers in surgical instructions. Affected units have specific item numbers and lot numbers. Contact for remedy details.
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 due to mixed-up article numbers in the surgical technique instructions. This could lead to confusion during surgery, though the actual surgical steps remain correct.
The surgical technique instructions contain mixed-up article numbers, which could cause confusion during surgery. However, the actual surgical steps described in the instructions are correct.
Surgical teams using Embrace Drill Towers with item numbers 645-081/63 or 645-081/62 are affected. Surgeons and medical staff using these instruments are most at risk.
Check for item numbers 645-081/63 or 645-081/62 on the Embrace Drill Tower. All lots of this product are affected.
Verify the item number on your Embrace Drill Tower to see if it matches 645-081/63 or 645-081/62.
The surgical technique instructions contain mixed-up article numbers, which could cause confusion during surgery.
The hazard is low risk as the actual surgical steps remain correct, though there is potential for confusion.
Check the item number on your Embrace Drill Tower. If it matches 645-081/63 or 645-081/62, contact Waldemar Link for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Waldem: Embrace to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1652-2026 — Waldem: Embrace Waldem: Embrace Hello, I own a Waldem: Embrace that is covered by recall Z-1652-2026 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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