Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Inserter/Extractor. The Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Recalled by Zimmer, Inc. Due to The affected lot was supplied by contract manufacturer...

Date: December 4, 2014
Company: Zimmer, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Zimmer, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

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.

Quantity: 83 units

Why Was This Recalled?

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

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 12 states: AL, CA, CO, FL, IL, MI, MN, NJ, NC, OH, OR, PA

Affected (12 states)Not affected

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report