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Zimmer, Inc. recalls Zimmer PERSONA Distal Valgus Alignment Guide, Nonsterile. orthopedic surgical instrument. The device sets the prope
Recalled September 3, 2014 · FDA recall Z-2543-2014 · Zimmer
Hazard
Persona Distal Valgus Alignment guide collet locks are seizing in the 'unlocked' position. · FDA Class II
Units
2,248 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution -- United States, including Puerto Rico; and, to the countries of Australia, Austria, Japan, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, India, Germany, Spain, France, Israel, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, South Africa & Canada.
Description
Persona Distal Valgus Alignment guide collet locks are seizing in the 'unlocked' position.
Product
Zimmer PERSONA Distal Valgus Alignment Guide, Nonsterile. orthopedic surgical instrument. The device sets the proper Varus/Valgus alignment of a patient's knee prior to the initial femoral resection cut being made.
Manufacturer(s)
Zimmer, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →