HIGH

Embrace Drill Tower, Wedged (25mm); Item Number: 645-081/62;

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.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 11, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)

Hazard Information

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.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site) or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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Full Description

Embrace Drill Tower, Wedged (25mm); Item Number: 645-081/62;. Reason: 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.. Classification: Class II. Quantity: 75 units. Distribution: US distribution to states of: AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, NC, OH, OK, TX, VA

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Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Item Number: Item Number: 645-081/62
UDI: 04026575534715
Lot Number: All Lots
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
April 1, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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