# FDA recall Z-0749-2024

> **Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)** · Class II · device recall initiated 2023-11-30.

## Product

Link Patella Glide Resection Guide- For the implantation of the Endo-Model Knee System as part of a total knee arthroplasty procedure.  Product Code: 15-2530/05

## Reason for recall

Mislabeled: Angle and height of the device marked as L(large) corresponds to the small/medium dimensions due to a product mix-up. This may result in too little bone material  resected and not fit correctly leading to extended surgery time

## Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the state of NH.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0749-2024
- **Recalling firm:** Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2023-11-30
- **Report date:** 2024-01-24

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Norderstedt, N/A, Germany

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0749-2024

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0749-2024. Retrieved 2026-07-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0749-2024. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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