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MEDICAL DEVICE RECALLMODERATE

Embrace Drill Tower

Waldemar Link recalls Embrace Drill Tower instruments over mixed-up article numbers in the surgical technique overview.

What to do

Contact Waldemar Link or your distributor to obtain corrected surgical technique instructions before using the Embrace Drill Tower instruments.

Recalled
Listed
Updated
Recall No.
Z-1651-2026
Agency
FDA
Firm
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)
Recall ID
98431
Status
ONGOING

Why it was recalled

Waldemar Link is recalling the Embrace Drill Tower, Standard/Lateral (25mm) and Wedged (25mm) surgical instruments because the surgical technique overview lists mixed-up article numbers for the instruments, although the individual surgical steps described are correct.

Is mine affected?

Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.

UDI-DI: 04026575534715

ProductRecall #
Embrace Drill Tower, Wedged (25mm); Item Number: 645-081/62;Z-1651-2026
Embrace Drill Tower, Standard/Lateral (25mm); Item Number: 645-081/63;Z-1652-2026

Where it was sold

Distributed in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia.

Timeline

  1. Firm initiated recall
  2. Publicly announced
  3. Listed on Recall Canary
  4. Summary updated

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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-08-06 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification