FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME

MDR report key: 13371 · Received May 20, 1994

Report

Report Number
13371
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 1994
Date of Event
March 10, 1994
Report Date
April 15, 1994
Manufacturer
ZIMMER - PATIENT CARE
Product Code
GFD
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BEFORE THE EVALUATION WAS COMPLETED ON THE ZIMMER AIAR DERMATOME A SECOND EVENT OCCURRED USING ANOTHER OF OUR ZIMMER AIR DERMATOMES. ON MARCH 10, 1994 A ZIMMER DERMATOME BEING USED ON A PATIENT ALSO EXHIBITED THE SAME PROBLEMS AS IN THE CASE ON 2/25/94. THE INJURY TO THE PATIENT WAS A GOURGING OF THE SUBCUCTANEOUS SKIN SURFACE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME SKIN GRAFT HARVESTER GFD ZIMMER - PATIENT CARE UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention BLADES