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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.
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Notifications will be sent to the affected distributors and hospital risk managers with instructions for returning the affected product the week of December 8, 2014. Recalled product will be quarantined and returned to Zimmer Sales Representatives to be destroyed. The public contact for the recall is: Consumer Relations Call Center
Zimmer, Inc.
P O Box 708
Warsaw, IN 46581-0708
consumer@zimmer.com
Phone: 1-800-447-5633
Fax: 574-371-8755
Distributed in the states of MN; NJ; NC; PA; AL; MI; OR; FL; OH; CO; IL and CA, and the countries of Australia, India, UAE, Germany, and Italy.
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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.
“The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.