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Recall Z-0539-2013 — Persona The Personalized Knee System, Natural Tibia, Cemented, 5 Degree Stemmed Tivanium Sterile SIZE C, LEFT; SIZE C RIGHT This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability due to: o Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis. o Coll

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2012-11-14 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-0539-2013
Date of alert
2012-11-14
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Zimmer, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
62018336
Reported risk: All lots of the Persona Cemented Tibial Drill, 5 Degree Cemented Stemmed Natural Tibia implants, and associated tools including the Tibial Drill Guide, Broach, and Sizing Plate are being removed and replaced with enhanced products and instruments to reduce risks of tibial perforation which could result in tibial bone fracture due to the stress riser created by a perforation; tibial plate loosening
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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