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Endo-Model SL Knee Prosthesis System 15-8523/44Recalls & reported problems

WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG · Modular Stem, with male taper for 6mm noses, cemented · 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
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04026575384242), received between Jul 25, 2023 and Aug 10, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (2 reports).

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

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component2

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1
  • Joint Laxity1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 10, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    AS REPORTED BY REPRESENTATIVE, ON 2023-07-12, AFTER A SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023,THE STEM DISASSOCIATED FROM THE FEMUR, AFTER BEING CEMENTED WHEN PATIENT WAS MOVED FROM OR TO RECOVERY, APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES AFTER SURGERY. THE PRODUCT SEEMED WELL FIXED WITH CEMENT PRIOR TO CLOSING. [CUSTOMER].

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 17496505 ↗
  • InjuryJul 25, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    AS REPORTED BY REPRESENTATIVE T.A., ON 2023-07-12, AFTER A SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023 WITH DR. (B)(6), THE STEM DISASSOCIATED FROM THE FEMUR, AFTER BEING CEMENTED WHEN PATIENT WAS MOVED FROM OR TO RECOVERY, APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES AFTER SURGERY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 17390839 ↗

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-1518-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-8521/09;
  • Z-1514-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model SL Connection Component incl. PE-Plateau; Item Number: 16-2840/07;
  • Z-1512-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-0027/15;
  • Z-1522-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-0027/12;
  • Z-1513-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model SL Connection Component incl. PE-Plateau; Item Number: 16-2840/02;
  • Z-1517-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-8030/12;
  • Z-1523-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-0027/16;
  • Z-1521-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-0027/11;
  • Z-1511-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model SL Connection Component incl. PE-Plateau; Item Number: 16-2840/05;
  • Z-1515-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-2835/12;
  • Z-1519-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-8521/11;
  • Z-1520-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-8521/15;
  • Z-1516-2026 · Jan 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
    Endo-Model Replacement Plateau; Item Number: 15-2836/11;
  • Z-0890-2026 · Nov 10, 2025 · Open, Classified
    Endo 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-2411-2024 · May 22, 2024 · Open, Classified
    Endo Model SL Tibial Components 16-2817/02 Tibial Component, Small, W: 60mm 16-2817/05 Tibial Component, Medium, W: 65mm 16-2817/07 Tibial Component, Large, W: 75m

…and 1 more.

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