FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME HANDPIECE

MDR report key: 120737 · 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