Waldemar Link recalls Embrace Drill Tower surgical instruments due to mixed-up type descriptions (standard vs wedged) in product documentation.
The surgical techniques for the Embrace Shoulder Instruments -Drill Tower (Article REF 645-081/62 & /63) have mixed-up type descriptions ("standard" vs "wedged") in the overview of the instruments.
Waldemar Link is recalling Embrace Drill Tower surgical instruments because the product documentation incorrectly mixes up standard and wedged type descriptions. This confusion could lead to improper use during surgical procedures.
The product documentation contains mixed-up type descriptions for standard versus wedged instruments. This confusion could lead to incorrect instrument selection during surgery, potentially affecting procedure safety.
Surgical teams using Embrace Drill Tower instruments for shoulder procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to all units sold by Waldemar Link.
Check for the item number 645-081/63 on the Embrace Drill Tower surgical instruments. All lots of these instruments are affected by the recall.
Review the product documentation for mixed-up standard and wedged instrument descriptions.
The product documentation contains mixed-up type descriptions for standard versus wedged instruments, which could lead to incorrect instrument selection during surgery.
Check the product documentation for mixed-up standard and wedged instrument descriptions. If confirmed, contact Waldemar Link for guidance.
Yes, the item number 645-081/63 is the specific model affected by this recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Waldem: Embrace to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1258-2024 — Waldem: Embrace Waldem: Embrace Hello, I own a Waldem: Embrace that is covered by recall Z-1258-2024 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
