Drug recall

Persona Cemented Tibial SZ PLT Size H Left, Item Number 42539908301 For use during orthopaedic surgery for…

FDA recall event 79991 · Class II · Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 79991
Recall numbers Z-1805-2018, Z-1806-2018, Z-1807-2018, Z-1808-2018
Recalling firm Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Persona Cemented Tibial SZ PLT Size H Left, Item Number 42539908301 For use during orthopaedic surgery for implantation of a prosthesis., Persona Cemented Tibial SZ PLT Size H Right, Item Number 42539908302 For use during orthopaedic surgery for implantation of a prosthesis., Persona Stemmed Tibial Provisional Size H Left, Item Number 42532108301 For use during orthopaedic surgery for implantation of a prosthesis., Persona Stemmed Tibial Provisional Size H Right, Item Number 42532108302 For use during orthopaedic surgery for implantation of a prosthesis.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall There is a potential for intermittent cracks in the raw material batch used to produce the affected products. The cleanliness of the affected products could be compromised if cracks penetrate the…
Initiation date Aug 7, 2017
Report date May 23, 2018
Termination date Aug 23, 2018
City Warsaw
State IN
Country United States
FEI number 1000220733

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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