FDA-Device2023-09-06Class II

Link OptiStem Rasp Handle-Used with the OptiStem Rasp to prepare the femoral medullary canal for a knee prosthesis implant during a total knee arthroplasty surgical procedure Item Number: 17-5220/01

Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)
Hazard

A crack in the weld of the rasp handle may lead to a fracture of the frontal sleeve when the rasp is further impacted or extracted. The rasp remains intact. The rasp would need to be pulled out by a clamp leading to a prolongation of surgery or modified surgery

Sold states
IN,GA, TX
Affected count
6 units
Manufactured in
Oststr. 4-10, N/A, Norderstedt, N/A, Germany
Products
Link OptiStem Rasp Handle-Used with the OptiStem Rasp to prepare the femoral medullary canal for a knee prosthesis implant during a total knee arthroplasty surgical procedure Item Number: 17-5220/01

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2481-2023

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