Endo-Model SL Knee Prosthesis System 15-8515/55Recalls & reported problems
WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG · Modular Stem,with femoral traper and 6 mm noses · Class 2 · Implant
All models of Endo-Model SL Knee Prosthesis System (25)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04026575384006), received between Jan 16, 2023 and Jan 16, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (1 report).
16 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K151008); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
- Osseointegration Problem1
Patient problems
- Failure of Implant1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 16, 2023Osseointegration Problem; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Osseointegration Problem; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
THE PATIENT HAD UNDERGONE SEVERAL PRIOR REVISIONS FOLLOWING REVISION TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT PERFORMED IN (B)(6) 2016, WITH PRECEDING HISTORY OR LIMB SALVAGE SURGERY AND INFECTED TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. THIS TIBIAL TRAY AND STEM (IMPLANTED IN 2021) WERE REVISED TO A CUSTOM-MADE IMPLANT. PER DR. M., THE CAUSE OF THE LOOSENED TIBIA WAS "TERRIBLE BONE STOCK. TOO SMALL A DIAMETER STEM AND PROBABLY NOT LONG ENOUGH AS WELL."
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 16172827 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K151008. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1514-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model SL Connection Component incl. PE-Plateau; Item Number: 16-2840/07;
- Z-1522-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-0027/12;
- Z-1511-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model SL Connection Component incl. PE-Plateau; Item Number: 16-2840/05;
- Z-1515-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-2835/12;
- Z-1521-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-0027/11;
- Z-1513-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model SL Connection Component incl. PE-Plateau; Item Number: 16-2840/02;
- Z-1512-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-0027/15;
- Z-1520-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-8521/15;
- Z-1519-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-8521/11;
- Z-1518-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-8521/09;
- Z-1516-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-2836/11;
- Z-1517-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-8030/12;
- Z-1523-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedEndo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-0027/16;
- Z-0890-2026 · Nov 10, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedEndo Model Knee Fusion Nail SK, Knee Fusion Nail, Coupling Component, right, modular, L= 68 mm, Taper 10/12. Knee component of limb salvage replacement devices.
- Z-2410-2024 · May 22, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedEndo Model M Tibial Components Modular Knee Prosthesis System. Product codes 15-2814/01, 15-2814/02, 15-2814/03, 15-2814/04, 15-2815/11, 15-2815/12, 15-2816/11, 15-2816/12, 15-281
…and 1 more.
Other Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer devices
- ELEOS™ 25001208EOnkos Surgical, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER3 deaths193 reports
- ELEOS™ THSMWRS01MOnkos Surgical, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER190 reports
- "UNITED" USTAR II Hip System 1115-1413United Orthopedic Corp. · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer3 recalls3 reports
- "UNITED" USTAR II Hip System 1115-1213United Orthopedic Corp. · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer3 recalls0 reports
- "UNITED" USTAR II Hip System 1115-1417United Orthopedic Corp. · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer3 recalls0 reports
- "UNITED" USTAR II Hip System 1115-1217United Orthopedic Corp. · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer3 recalls0 reports
- Endo-Model Modular Knee Prosthesis System 15-3816/12WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer2 recalls6 reports
- Endo-Model Modular Knee Prosthesis System 15-3816/11WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer2 recalls6 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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