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Class 2 Device Recall PERSONA

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  Class 2 Device Recall PERSONA see related information
Date Initiated by Firm December 11, 2014
Date Posted February 04, 2015
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on October 23, 2015
Recall Number Z-1052-2015
Recall Event ID 70240
510(K)Number K123459  
Product Classification Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer + additive/metal/polymer - Product Code OIY
Product Persona (TASP) Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Shim, all sizes and Lots Catalog Number: 42-5279-002-00 thru 42-5279-009-04.

Product Usage: The Persona TASPs are sterilizable instruments Intended for multiple uses. The TASP components are used to aid the surgeon in assessing the thickness of the articular surface required. The TASP construct is utilized while conducting a trial range of motion. The TASP consists of 3 parts: a TASP bottom, a TASP shim, and a TASP top. The shims come in varying thicknesses to allow trialing for specific Articular Surface implant thicknesses.
Code Information Persona (TASP) Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Shim, all sizes and Lots Catalog Number: 42-5279-002-00 thru 42-5279-009-04: 42-5279-002-00 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, CD, 10mm; 42-5279-002-02 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, CD, 12mm; 42-5279-002-04 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, CD, 14mm; 42-5279-004-00 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, EF, 10mm; 42-5279-004-02 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, EF, 12mm; 42-5279-004-04 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, EF, 14mm; 42-5279-006-00 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, GH, 10mm; 42-5279-006-02 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, GH, 12mm; 42-5279-006-04 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, GH, 14mm; 42-5279-008-00 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, J, 10mm; 42-5279-008-02 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, J, 12mm; 42-5279-008-04 All Lots Persona Constrained TASP (Tibial A/S Prov.) Shim, J, 14mm; 42-5279-003-00 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, CD, 10mm; 42-5279-003-01 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, CD, 11mm; 42-5279-003-02 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, CD, 12mm; 42-5279-003-03 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, CD, 13mm; 42-5279-003-04 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, CD, 14mm; 42-5279-005-00 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, EF, 10mm; 42-5279-005-01 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, EF, 11mm; 42-5279-005-02 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, EF, 12mm; 42-5279-005-03 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, EF, 13mm; 42-5279-005-04 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, EF, 14mm; 42-5279-007-00 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, GH, 10mm; 42-5279-007-01 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, GH, 11mm; 42-5279-007-02 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, GH, 12mm; 42-5279-007-03 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, GH, 13mm; 42-5279-007-04 All Lots Persona TASP (Tibial A/S Provisional) Shim, GH, 14mm.  
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Zimmer, Inc.
1800 W Center St
Warsaw IN 46580-2304
For Additional Information Contact Consumer Relations Call Center
800-447-5633
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 Potential for delay in surgery and/or ball bearings to be left in the wound. Repeated cycles of sonic cleaning can break down the ball bearing retention feature (swage) on the shim. To prevent this, TASP shims must be manually cleaned and inspected per product insert, 87-6203-991-22.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Device Design
Action Zimmer sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notifications letter dated December 11, 2014 to affected distributors via electronic mail, and all hospital Risk Managers and distributors with affected inventory via courier. The letter identified the affected product, problem, instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.and actions to be taken. For questions call the customer call center at 1-800-348-2759.
Quantity in Commerce 67963
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including DC, and PR and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = OIY and Original Applicant = ZIMMER INC.
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