Z-2579-2014 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Zimmer, Inc. — Warsaw, IN

FDA device recall Z-2579-2014 was initiated by Zimmer, Inc. on Aug 7, 2014 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Reports of breakage of the Persona Knee Trial Articular Surface Provisionals (TASPs). The Persona primary knee surgical technique has been updated. This field action correction is to ensure that all… The recall status is terminated (terminated Jan 27, 2015). Affected quantity: 77,737 total units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Sep 10, 2014
Initiation Date
Aug 7, 2014
Termination Date
Jan 27, 2015
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
77,737 total units

Product Description

PERSONA The Personalized Knee System PS Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Left with Size 3-5 CD Top; Size 6-9 CD Top; Size 3-5 EF Top; Size 6-9 EF Top; Size 10-11 EF Top; Size 6-9 GH Top; Size 10-12 GH Top; Size 10-12 J Top; and RIGHT Size 3-5 CD Top; Right Size 6-9 CD Top; Right Size 3-5 EF Top; Right Size 6-9 EF Top; Right Size 10-11 EF Top; Right Size 6-9 GH Top; Right Size 10-12 GH Top; and Right Size 10-12 J Top.

Reason for Recall

Reports of breakage of the Persona Knee Trial Articular Surface Provisionals (TASPs). The Persona primary knee surgical technique has been updated. This field action correction is to ensure that all distributors and users of this instrument are aware of the enhanced surgical techniques.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY; and countries of: AUSTRALIA, INDIA, JAPAN, KOREA, SINGAPORE, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, FRANCE, GERMANY, ISRAEL, ITALY, LUXEMBOURG, NETHERLANDS, SAUDI ARABIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, and UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.

Code Information

Part Numbers: 42517400410, 42517400510, 42517400610, 42517400710, 42517400810, 42517400910, 42517401010, 42517401110, 42527400410, 42527400510, 42527400610, 42527400710, 42527400810, 42527400910, 42527401010, and 42527401110. Lot numbers:62043556, 62110045, 62121489, 62125589, 62147235, 62165546, 62168383, 62177247, 62311021, 62314722, 62386421, 62442838, 62525491, 62558585, 62605208, 62627292, 62683432, 62696865, 62717343, 62022344, 62041351, 62073566, 62104372, 62117744, 62121488, 62149175, 62187324, 62187325, 62247351, 62311022, 62314723, 62364961, 62391117, 62436468, 62474903, 62538403, 62564311, 62611089, 62669905, 62690895, 62720225, 62742767, 62747707, 62020946, 62028233, 62073570, 62110047, 62130976, 62187327, 62187329, 62189325, 62290822, 62305407, 62314724, 62386424, 62420258, 62469459, 62531662, 62551356, 62565041, 62584447, 62612266, 62687089, 62690049, 62690909, 62702763, 62724739, 62022345, 62024978, 62104374, 62124040, 62134006, 62200223, 62200224, 62233921, 62294595, 62314725, 62385328, 62436479, 62511942, 62544381, 62565042, 62597795, 62669933, 62696869, 62710618, 62736059, 62768447, 62043559, 62104415, 62121530, 62203396, 62203397, 62314728, 62314730, 62356529, 62390841, 62442847, 62511926, 62551396, 62565057, 62595859, 62654933, 62656069, 62720226, 62034569, 62055683, 62113088, 62130978, 62149714, 62165547, 62168384, 62177253, 62184260, 62256284, 62256285, 62397161, 62420223, 62511956, 62551402, 62565108, 62601570, 62696376, 62742762, 62756031, 62043561, 62055684, 62116593, 62145793, 62152728, 62166195, 62166196, 62168385, 62184261, 62239294, 62319851, 62320878, 62356546, 62390865, 62474905, 62538415, 62565044, 62581863, 62622558, 62632819, 62740693, 62398035, 62440437, 62515479, 62515499, 62563803, 62581853, 62675491, 62059520, 62079725, 62113046, 62144799, 62188423, 62188424, 62188425, 62290837, 62386431, 62436425, 62544361, 62564334, 62601567, 62669897, 62703452, 62742764, 62745001, 62059521, 62064136, 62079726, 62087046, 62104427, 62147239, 62189345, 62189346, 62189347, 62290841, 62351309, 62386782, 62442789, 62469458, 62525501, 62565090, 62565091, 62584448, 62595856, 62656017, 62689230, 62695893, 62710607, 62067441, 62104432, 62130980, 62177257, 62196631, 62196634, 62196637, 62315142, 62315143, 62386432, 62391240, 62442839, 62538411, 62564342, 62581858, 62624335, 62656070, 62686197, 62690916, 62695894, 62710620, 62059522, 62083318, 62104437, 62144801, 62156320, 62161539, 62162598, 62177259, 62239307, 62305411, 62391118, 62469434, 62544379, 62565031, 62595852, 62646287, 62686191, 62686296, 62709061, 62710631, 62746199, 62059523, 62104441, 62145794, 62152729, 62193852, 62193853, 62193854, 62290762, 62356651, 62386783, 62474908, 62531663, 62581867, 62601565, 62632632, 62663173, 62696858, 62697499, 62703451, 62759777, 62055688, 62104442, 62138319, 62187332, 62192904, 62192905, 62201541, 62290838, 62386784, 62436477, 62474904, 62531660, 62565036, 62581860, 62630286, 62658515, 62736051, 62751903, 62059524, 62062241, 62104443, 62138320, 62158149, 62158150, 62162599, 62177261, 62239308, 62255875, 62442842, 62511934, 62551335, 62564347, 62564351, 62624333, 62669906, 62696854, 62696855, 62732175, 62398036, 62440436, 62516039, 62563805, 62648144, and 62704599.

Source

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