FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME HANDPIECE
MDR report key: 120737
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Received September 16, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 120737
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 16, 1997
- Date of Event
- August 13, 1997
- Report Date
- August 13, 1997
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER PATIENT CARE DIVISION
- Product Code
- GFD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
O.R. TECHNICIAN PUT A PADGET BLADE ON ZIMMER DERMATOME. WHEN SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO USE, IT ALLEGEDLY TOOK GOUGES OUT OF PT'S LEG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME HANDPIECE | HANDPIECE FOR SKIN GRAFT | GFD | ZIMMER PATIENT CARE DIVISION | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 YR | Required Intervention |