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Z-2445-2024Class II

LINK SymphoKnee Patella Sizing Template, Item Number 881-509/00

Link Bio Corp / initiated 2024-06-27 / Open, Classified / root cause: labeling and UDI

LINK BIO CORP began a recall of LINK SymphoKnee Patella Sizing Template, Item Number 881-509/00 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The LinkSymphoKnee Patella Sizing Template was incorrectly labeled. The markings on two arms of the instrument were mixed up because the triangular Patella Sizing Template was inserted upside down into the laser marking...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2445-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Link Bio Corp
Product
LINK SymphoKnee Patella Sizing Template, Item Number 881-509/00
Product code
HWT Template
Reason for recall
The LinkSymphoKnee Patella Sizing Template was incorrectly labeled. The markings on two arms of the instrument were mixed up because the triangular Patella Sizing Template was inserted upside down into the laser marking process.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Process change control
Action
On June 27, 2024 URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letters were sent via email to distributors. Actions to be taken by the Customer/User: Please check your inventory for this item and lot combination. If the markings are incorrect, as indicated in Section 5 below, please return the affected product to LinkBio. Please respond using the attached Distributor Reply form to indicate your understanding of this Device Recall and of the need to return any affected product. Pre-paid shipping labels will be provided once the Distributor Reply Form is returned, should any affected product be identified. Please return any affected product as soon as possible to the following address: LinkBio Corporation 69 King St Dover, NJ 07801 Please contact LinkBio at 973-625-1333 or [email protected] for any questions. Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail or by fax.
Quantity in commerce
8 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, GA, KS, OH, WI.
Product codes and lots
Item Number: 881-509/00; UDI-DI: 04026575310203; Lot number: C225066.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2445-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2445-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated