Events

Rappel de Persona Personalized Knee System

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Zimmer, Inc..

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    63125
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-2493-2012
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2012-09-07
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2012-09-28
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2014-04-17
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=112646
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code JWH
  • Cause
    Zimmer is initiating a recall of the cemented tibial drill for the zimmer persona personalized knee system due to three reports being received as of august 29. 2012 for tibial cortex perforation during preparation of the tibial bone. the investigation into the reports that have been received found that the perforations are occurring while using the cemented tibial drill. the perforations have o.
  • Action
    Zimmer sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated August 2012 to distributors via electronic mail and Hospital risk managers and surgeons had notifications hand delivered by sales representatives. The recall notice describes the reason for the recall, emphasizes surgical technique to be used, includes instructions for delivering notifications to surgeons and risk managers, instructions for replacing the affected product, and instructions for returning the affected product. Customers were instructed to locate the affected product and contact their sales representative for replacement. Consignees are asked to fill out the Certificate of Delivery, scan it and send back per the instruction provided.

Device

Persona Personalized Knee System
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Part 42-5399-018-00, Lots 62034571, 62089766
  • Classification du dispositif
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide including the states of: AZ, CA, CO,FL, MN, IL, NJ, NY, OH, OR and the countries of Austrailia, Utd. Arab Emir., France, Germany, India, and Italy.
  • Description du dispositif
    Cemented Tibial Drill || Product Usage: || The cemented tibial drill is used to prepare the tibial bone prior to the impaction of the applicable stemmed tibial broach. The cemented tibial drill has engraved lines that are size specific to guide the user as to the depth to insert the drill into the tibial bone.
  • Manufacturer
    Zimmer, Inc.

Manufacturer

Zimmer, Inc.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Zimmer, Inc., 345 E Main St, Warsaw IN 46580-2746
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Zimmer Biomet Holdings
  • Commentaire du fabricant
    “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.
  • Source
    USFDA