Zimmer, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-2578-2014)

PERSONA The Personalized Knee System Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Left with the following: Size CD +0 mm Thickness Bottom(TB); Size CD +6 mm Thickness Bottom; Size EF +0 mm Thickness Bottom; Size EF +6 mm TB; Size GH +0 mm TB; Size GH +6 mm TB; Size J +0 mm TB; Size J +6 mm TB; Right Size 1-2 CD +0 mm TB; Right Size CD +6 mm TB; Right Size EF +0 mm TB; Right Size EF +6 mm TB; Right Size GH +0 mm TB; Right Size GH +6 mm TB; Right Size J +0 mm TB; and Right Size J +6 mm TB.

Class II

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.

Part Numbers: 42517000303, 42517000313, 42517000505, 42517000515, 42517000707, 42517000717, 42517000909, 42517000919, 42527000303, 42527000313, 42527000505, 42527000515, 42527000707, 42527000717, 42527000909, and 42527000919. Lot numbers:62022340, 62024973, 62062232, 62104367, 62187314, 62187315, 62190367, 62190370, 62265725, 62301862, 62314675, 62355857, 62385126, 62385132, 62403987, 62414017, 62420244, 62456269, 62506026, 62506044, 62531664, 62558106, 62564325, 62596552, 62600208, 62614790, 62683419, 62691385, 62698730, 62716777, 62751902, 62752809, 62765288, 62774042, 62024974, 62032099, 62075271, 62144791, 62171682, 62171684, 62184223, 62187317, 62239237, 62248153, 62256256, 62386757, 62391108, 62391109, 62414001, 62414002, 62456271, 62474902, 62544384, 62565106, 62565107, 62601564, 62612269, 62627270, 62678888, 62684675, 62695301, 62710627, 62745014, 62745021, 62019862, 62091183, 62177238, 62177239, 62177240, 62268818, 62282708, 62305406, 62314683, 62351287, 62356123, 62385455, 62401419, 62405946, 62419059, 62429198, 62456279, 62504887, 62531665, 62559945, 62565049, 62595861, 62621822, 62627202, 62663169, 62690886, 62696853, 62698724, 62710616, 62716769, 62752807, 62778335, 62030854, 62050136, 62125572, 62154284, 62165540, 62168382, 62177242, 62190375, 62247344, 62247345, 62256257, 62364951, 62391110, 62391111, 62413998, 62413999, 62427064, 62469454, 62525495, 62538399, 62565109, 62565110, 62565111, 62595858, 62630285, 62632817, 62680122, 62680123, 62691389, 62696886, 62710624, 62717356, 62737725, 62741936, 62022342, 62024977, 62087042, 62091198, 62165542, 62187321, 62189343, 62233919, 62239239, 62247347, 62256279, 62386756, 62391114, 62391115, 62403989, 62419057, 62429191, 62461234, 62525494, 62544359, 62564327, 62587605, 62601573, 62601574, 62668825, 62696851, 62717321, 62744886, 62747704, 62756025, 62029578, 62030862, 62125573, 62165544, 62189322, 62189323, 62189324, 62201539, 62239240, 62247349, 62256280, 62372408, 62386777, 62391226, 62403995, 62420263, 62456272, 62506051, 62544380, 62565113, 62565114, 62595867, 62663132, 62668575, 62689234, 62691387, 62717344, 62338672, 62338673, 62338674, 62338675, 62504658, 62511928, 62564328, 62619534, 62383954, 62427416, 62443506, 62495522, 62498723, 62669167, 62710621, 62055685, 62075277, 62149177, 62192902, 62192903, 62198204, 62233922, 62305408, 62356554, 62385133, 62385134, 62404280, 62420241, 62449201, 62515528, 62529691, 62551363, 62564308, 62604993, 62614838, 62616391, 62683416, 62715142, 62715143, 62724729, 62732162, 62751548, 62043562, 62104420, 62166222, 62196582, 62196583, 62196584, 62233923, 62305409, 62356575, 62356576, 62386778, 62404281, 62419055, 62427063, 62449190, 62497269, 62544355, 62565097, 62565098, 62595870, 62600182, 62608888, 62677155, 62678897, 62696859, 62710617, 62730175, 62736055, 62751908, 62043563, 62091814, 62177255, 62188407, 62188408, 62188409, 62233924, 62305410, 62356580, 62356582, 62386427, 62429080, 62429081, 62442784, 62479530, 62480204, 62480205, 62544357, 62544358, 62568264, 62569954, 62592280, 62595862, 62611084, 62641326, 62654924, 62695307, 62710625, 62740696, 62751896, 62763428, 62036671, 62125597, 62144797, 62203401, 62203402, 62209047, 62229714, 62239297, 62248169, 62315063, 62356591, 62364962, 62386780, 62391235, 62419058, 62442845, 62469460, 62531658, 62551097, 62568294, 62654893, 62654894, 62663171, 62683434, 62702755, 62055687, 62089764, 62189328, 62209048, 62229720, 62239303, 62290779, 62311023, 62315137, 62351301, 62356596, 62386781, 62391238, 62404283, 62420245, 62449209, 62504870, 62544366, 62565096, 62581866, 62597790, 62608891, 62612281, 62683418, 62686270, 62724731, 62724732, 62758011, 62046410, 62125598, 62149716, 62187330, 62187331, 62239305, 62239306, 62248170, 62320808, 62356601, 62385135, 62385136, 62404284, 62420257, 62449213, 62504874, 62529692, 62558587, 62581868, 62600187, 62608890, 62627268, 62684651, 62689233, 62690894, 62702304, 62702306, 62710622, 62394886, 62400296, 62428415, 62443507, 62500932, 62500933, 62551242, 62597759, 62646280, 62660204, 62380844, 62399812, 62428395, 62443504, 62493131, 62536079, 62564309, 62632816, and 62695868.

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.

Voluntary: Firm initiated