Persona Cemented Tibial SZ PLT Size H Left, Item Number 42539908301 For use during orthopaedic surgery for implantation of a prosthesis.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot 63693589, UDI (01)00889024247574(10)63693589; Lot 63649575, UDI (01)00889024247574(10)63649575; Lot 63576035, UDI (01)00889024247574(10)63576035; Lot 63531869, UDI (01)00889024247574(10)63531869
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- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
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Recall Details
- Company:
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- 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 surface of the instrument as a result of the raw material issue.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Persona Cemented Tibial SZ PLT Size H Left, Item Number 42539908301 For use during orthopaedic surgery for implantation of a prosthesis.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot 63693589, UDI (01)00889024247574(10)63693589; Lot 63649575, UDI (01)00889024247574(10)63649575; Lot 63576035, UDI (01)00889024247574(10)63576035; Lot 63531869, UDI (01)00889024247574(10)63531869
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1807-2018
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