Endo-Model SL Knee Prosthesis System
Proximal Tibial Spacer,half, incl. 1 countersunk screws. HEX 2.5 mm
Who Else Makes It
Concentrated in Jiangsu (3), Shanghai (2), Zhejiang (2). 4 of them are registered as contract manufacturers, able to build to a buyer’s own specification.
| Manufacturer | City | Province | Registered as | Device types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhejiang Biomet Medical Products Co., Ltd. | Jinhua | Zhejiang | Contract manufacturer | 74 |
| Paragon Medical Device (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. | Changzhou | Jiangsu | Contract manufacturer | 53 |
| Canwell Medical Co., Ltd. | Jinhua | Zhejiang | Contract manufacturer | 42 |
| Suzhou Elite Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. | Kunshan | Jiangsu | Contract manufacturer | 35 |
| Zimmer (Shanghai) Medical International Trading Co., Ltd. | Shanghai | Shanghai | Exporter | 106 |
| Shanghai JPY ION-Tech Co., Ltd. | Shanghai | Shanghai | Contract manufacturer | 70 |
| Changzhou Biomet Medical Devices Co., Ltd. | Changzhou | Jiangsu | Contract manufacturer | 54 |
Record
| Listed by | Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG, Germany |
|---|---|
| FDA product code | KRO |
| Device type | Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer |
| Device class | Class 2 |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 888.3510 |
| Establishment | Remanufacturer, Specification developer, Repacker / relabeller, Complaint-file establishment, Manufacturer |
| 510(k) | K151008 |
| Record published | 2015-11-01 |
| Record revised | 2023-02-03 (version 4) |
Specifications
| MRI safety | Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
|---|---|
| Supplied sterile | Yes |
| Single use | Yes |
| Prescription | Prescription only |
| Label carries | lot or batch number, expiry date, serial number |
| UDI direct marking | Exempt |
Catalogue Numbers
| Catalogue number | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 15-8518/12 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8515/56 | Length=160mm, Diameter=18/13mm | In distribution |
| 16-2849/25 | In distribution | |
| 15-8524/52 | In distribution | |
| 15-8524/60 | In distribution | |
| 15-8524/61 | In distribution | |
| 15-8520/11 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8524/55 | In distribution | |
| 15-8518/11 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8517/55 | Length=100mm, Diameter=17/14mm | In distribution |
| 15-8523/51 | Length=130mm, Diameter=13/9mm | In distribution |
| 15-8517/53 | Length=100mm, Diameter=15/12mm | In distribution |
| 16-2821/21 | In distribution | |
| 16-2817/07 | In distribution | |
| 15-8515/55 | Length=160mm, Diameter=17/12mm | In distribution |
| 15-8523/56 | Length=130mm, Diameter=18/14mm | In distribution |
| 16-2841/07 | In distribution | |
| 15-8524/62 | In distribution | |
| 15-8517/50 | Length=100mm, Diameter=12/9mm | In distribution |
| 15-8517/51 | Length=100mm, Diameter=13/10mm | In distribution |
| 16-2857/22 | In distribution | |
| 15-8524/50 | In distribution | |
| 15-8519/11 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 16-2849/22 | In distribution | |
| 15-8524/51 | In distribution | |
| 15-8515/51 | Length=160mm, Diameter=13/8mm | In distribution |
| 16-2855/21 | In distribution | |
| 15-8523/62 | Length=130mm, Diameter=24/20mm | In distribution |
| 15-8524/56 | In distribution | |
| 16-2855/22 | In distribution | |
| 15-8517/02 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8516/52 | Length=130mm, Diameter=14/10mm | In distribution |
| 15-8518/02 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8518/03 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8516/51 | Length=130mm, Diameter=13/9mm | In distribution |
| 15-8519/03 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8520/02 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8519/02 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8520/03 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 16-2849/27 | In distribution | |
| 15-8524/57 | In distribution | |
| 16-2841/05 | In distribution | |
| 16-2853/21 | In distribution | |
| 15-8523/58 | Length=130mm, Diameter=20/16mm | In distribution |
| 15-8523/55 | Length=130mm, Diameter=17/13mm | In distribution |
| 15-8524/53 | In distribution | |
| 15-8523/53 | Length=130mm, Diameter=15/11mm | In distribution |
| 15-8523/40 | Length=130mm, Diameter=12/8mm | In distribution |
| 15-8516/56 | Length=130mm, Diameter=18/14mm | In distribution |
| 15-8523/52 | Length=130mm, Diameter=14/10mm | In distribution |
| 15-8524/42 | In distribution | |
| 15-8515/52 | Length=160mm, Diameter=14/9mm | In distribution |
| 15-8519/12 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8518/01 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8516/50 | Length=130mm, Diameter=12/8mm | In distribution |
| 15-8523/60 | Length=130mm, Diameter=22/18mm | In distribution |
| 15-8517/12 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8516/55 | Length=130mm, Diameter=17/13mm | In distribution |
| 15-8517/13 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 16-2817/02 | In distribution | |
| 15-8523/57 | Length=130mm, Diameter=19/15mm | In distribution |
| 15-8520/01 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 16-2857/21 | In distribution | |
| 15-8516/54 | Length=130mm, Diameter=16/12mm | In distribution |
| 15-8523/54 | Length=130mm, Diameter=16/12mm | In distribution |
| 16-2817/35 | In distribution | |
| 16-2817/37 | In distribution | |
| 15-8523/59 | Length=130mm, Diameter=21/17mm | In distribution |
| 15-8517/54 | Length=100mm, Diameter=16/13mm | In distribution |
| 15-8524/58 | In distribution | |
| 15-8515/53 | Length=160mm, Diameter=15/10mm | In distribution |
| 15-8516/53 | Length=130mm, Diameter=15/11mm | In distribution |
| 15-8523/61 | Length=130mm, Diameter=23/19mm | In distribution |
| 15-8525/40 | In distribution | |
| 16-2950/05 | In distribution | |
| 15-8517/52 | Length=100mm, Diameter=14/11mm | In distribution |
| 15-8524/59 | In distribution | |
| 16-2853/22 | In distribution | |
| 15-8519/13 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8520/13 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8515/54 | Length=160mm, Diameter=16/11mm | In distribution |
| 15-8524/54 | In distribution | |
| 15-8518/13 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 15-8520/12 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 16-2817/05 | In distribution | |
| 15-8524/44 | In distribution | |
| 15-8517/56 | Length=100mm, Diameter=18/15mm | In distribution |
| 15-8517/11 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 16-2817/32 | In distribution | |
| 16-2910/05 | In distribution | |
| 15-8517/03 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 16-3000/05 | In distribution | |
| 15-8519/01 | Height= 25mm | In distribution |
| 16-2841/02 | In distribution |
Same Product Code
| Product | Sold by | Catalogue numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Link Endo-Model EVO Knee System | Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 324 |
| Endo-Model Modular Knee Prosthesis System | Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 291 |
| LinkSymphoKnee | Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 263 |
| Evolution | Microport Orthopedics Inc. | 223 |
| Legion | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 222 |
| OSS™ Orthopedic Salvage System | Biomet Orthopedics | 211 |
| Ustar II Knee System | United Orthopedic Corp. | 185 |
| “united” Ustar II Knee System | United Orthopedic Corp. | 162 |
| Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer | Zimmer, Inc. | 157 |
| Finn Knee System | Biomet Orthopedics | 138 |
| NexGen | Zimmer, Inc. | 119 |
| Triathlon | Howmedica Osteonics Corp | 106 |
Showing 12 of 109. All products under Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer
510(K) Clearances
| Clearance | Decision date |
|---|---|
| K220628 | 2022-05-03 |
| K211768 | 2021-06-30 |
| K152431 | 2016-05-09 |
| K151008 | 2015-08-26 |
| K143179 | 2015-01-30 |
Recalls Naming This Product
17 recalls name this product by its own identifiers, the UDI on its label or the 510(k) it is cleared under.
| Recalled by | Identified by | Initiated | FDA class | Root cause | Reason | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 44 units (1 US, 43 OUS) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 3 units |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 49 units (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 31 units (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 1 unit (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 7 units (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 4 units (all OUS) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 8 units (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 7 units (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 4 units (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 2 units (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 1 unit (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2026-01-12 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | The potential for an implant with a plateau screw where the bushing could detach from the screw shaft due to a longitudinal fracture. | 3 units (OUS only) |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | 510(k) number | 2025-11-10 | Class II | Process control | The device has been delivered with a preassembled locking screw that had been inserted from the wrong side into the male taper of the femoral component. | 18 units |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | UDI-DI | 2024-05-22 | Class II | Process design | Blind screws of the modular tibial component cannot be loosened intraoperatively,prolongation surgery due to intraoperatively change in procedure, probably to cementing technique | 114 units US; 2351 units OUS |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | UDI-DI | 2022-05-24 | Class II | Nonconforming Material/Component | There is a risk that blind screws of the modular tibial component cannot be loosened intraoperatively. This may lead to prolongation of surgery due to an intraoperative change in procedure. | 3785 |
| Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG | UDI-DI | 2022-05-24 | Class II | Nonconforming Material/Component | There is a risk that blind screws of the modular tibial component cannot be loosened intraoperatively. This may lead to prolongation of surgery due to an intraoperative change in procedure. | 3785 |
Recalls
5 of these are Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.
| Initiated | FDA class | Root cause | Reason | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | Class II | Process change control | The affected Endo-Model replacement set for a Rotating Hinge tibial plateau incorrectly contains a Pure Hinge plateau. The incorrect plateau could lead to a prolonged or modified surgery as the plateau cannot be inserted and an alternative | 1 US; 9 OUS |
| 2021-03-18 | Class II | Device Design | The firm discovered through customer complaints that device segments may not meet specifications. | 21 units |
| 2021-03-18 | Class II | Device Design | The firm discovered through customer complaints that device segments may not meet specifications. | 13 units |
| 2021-03-18 | Class II | Device Design | The firm discovered through customer complaints that device segments may not meet specifications. | 16 units |
| 2021-03-18 | Class II | Device Design | The firm discovered through customer complaints that device segments may not meet specifications. | 22 units |
Source: U.S. FDA establishment registration and device listing records, public domain. Restructured for clarity and searchability. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the FDA. Records are records: nothing here is an offer of sale.