Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Persona (TASP) Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Shim Recalled by Zimmer, Inc. Due to Potential for delay in surgery and/or ball bearings...
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 (TASP) Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Shim, all sizes and Lots Catalog Number: 42-5279-002-00 thru 42-5279-009-04. Product Usage: The Persona TASPs are sterilizable instruments Intended for multiple uses. The TASP components are used to aid the surgeon in assessing the thickness of the articular surface required. The TASP construct is utilized while conducting a trial range of motion. The TASP consists of 3 parts: a TASP bottom, a TASP shim, and a TASP top. The shims come in varying thicknesses to allow trialing for specific Articular Surface implant thicknesses.
Quantity: 67963
Why Was This Recalled?
Potential for delay in surgery and/or ball bearings to be left in the wound. Repeated cycles of sonic cleaning can break down the ball bearing retention feature (swage) on the shim. To prevent this, TASP shims must be manually cleaned and inspected per product insert, 87-6203-991-22.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Zimmer, Inc.
Zimmer, Inc. has 437 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report