FDA recall record

Zimmer Manufacturing B.V Persona The Personalized Knee System Articular Surface Posterior recall — FDA Z-1341-2016

The firm received a customer complaint establishing that the product (Persona PS Articular Surfaces)information shown on the box differed by sides. One…

Class IIclassification
Z-1341-2016official record ID
Apr 13, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1341-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmZimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Report dateApr 13, 2016
Recall initiation dateMar 17, 2016
QuantityTBD
LocationMercedita, PR, United States

Official product description

Persona The Personalized Knee System Articular Surface Posterior Stabilized (PS) Left Height 18mm Sterile For use in total knee arthroplasty. REF 42-5114-008-18

Why the product was recalled

The firm received a customer complaint establishing that the product (Persona PS Articular Surfaces)information shown on the box differed by sides. One side showed P/N: 42-5114-008-18/ Lot: 62632101 and the other side showed P/N: 42-5114-005-14/ Lot: 62646580.

Distribution information

Distributed in US (AL, AZ, CA, GA, HI, ID, KS, LA, MA, MN, MO, NY, OH, OK, PA, TX, UT, VA, and WI) and foreign countries (Korea, Japan, Germany, Singapore, Austria, Italy, South Africa, and Spain).

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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