medical Class II Updated 2018-08-29

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalls Persona Partial Knee System Spacer Block Alignment Tower, It

Recalled Product

Persona Partial Knee System Spacer Block Alignment Tower, Item No. 42-5399-006-35 Product Usage: Intended to aid in preparatory surgical procedures


Hazard / Issue

The PPK System Spacer Block Alignment Tower mating feature that mates with the spacer block was undersized, which could potentially lead to mating issues between the devices. This could cause a delay in surgery of less than 30 minutes. There is an option in the surgical technique for performing limb alignment without the alignment tower.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: 63465803, 63762260, 63767434, 63799794
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