Recall Z-1340-2016 ยท JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Persona The Personalized Knee System Articular Surface Posterior Stabilized (PS) Left Height 14mm Sterile. For use in total knee arthroplasty. REF 42-5114-005-14
| Date | Apr 6, 2016 (initiated Mar 17, 2016) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | 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. |
| Root cause | Employee error |
| Action | Distributors, Sales Representatives, Operation Managers, and Hospital Risk Managers will be provided with an "Urgent Medical Device Recall-Lot Specific" letter. |
| Quantity | TBD |
| Distribution | 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). |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K113369 | ZIMMER PERSONA KNEE SYSTEM Zimmer, Inc., Mar 27, 2012 |