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FDA Device recall Z-0853-2015

Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Inserter/Extractor

On 2014-12-31 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Inserter/Extractor by Zimmer, citing the affected lot was supplied by contract manufacturer and are potentially subject to disassociation of the magnet cover. Zimmer received one complaint indicating the magnet cover….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0853-2015
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-12-04
Published2014-12-31
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyZimmer
DistributionAL, CA, CO, FL, IL, MI, MN, NC, NJ, OH, OR, PA

Product

Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Inserter/Extractor. The Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Inserter/Extractor Handle is a Use sterilizable instrument intended for use In multiple TKA procedures. The Persona Surgical Technique indicates that the Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Inserter/Extractor Handle is intended to broach the proximal tibia in preparation for the full seating of the tibial implant.

Reason

The affected lot was supplied by contract manufacturer and are potentially subject to disassociation of the magnet cover. Zimmer received one complaint indicating the magnet cover of a Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Inserter/Extractor Handle lot 62085420 was missing after broaching the tibia. Postoperative radiographs were inspected and the magnet cover was not identified. The investigation indi

Identifiers

code_infoItem: 42-5399-023-00 Lots: 62072307 62072565 62085420 62192754

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0853-2015%22

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