FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DERMATOME BLADES

MDR report key: 18011325 · Received October 26, 2023

Report

Report Number
0001526350-2023-01400
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 26, 2023
Date of Event
August 29, 2023
Report Date
November 28, 2023
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
GFD
UDI-DI
00889024375895
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
ZFA 2023-00208
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS EVENT IS RECORDED BY ZIMMER BIOMET UNDER (B)(4). NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; FUNCTIONAL, VISUAL, AND/OR DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE IS ATTRIBUTED TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. THE EVENT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: MFR - 0001526350 - 2023 - 01401-1. MFR - 0001526350 - 2023 - 01212-2.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS EVENT IS RECORDED BY ZIMMER BIOMET UNDER (B)(4). THE PRODUCT IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING EVALUATED BY ZIMMER BIOMET. ONCE THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW UP/FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: MFR - 0001526350 - 2023 - 01401, MFR - 0001526350 - 2023 - 01212.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE REGARDING THE INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY THAT THE DERMATOME BLADES HAD AN ISSUE. THERE WAS HARM TO THE PATIENT AS DEEPER AND ADDITIONAL CUTS HAD TO BE MADE IN A DIFFERENT SPOT FROM WHERE THEY STARTED IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. ANOTHER BLADE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. DUE DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1579300 DERMATOME BLADES DERMATOME BLADE, SINGLE-USE GFD ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC. N/A 65972711 00889024375895

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Prefer Not To Disclose Required Intervention| O UNKNOWN ZIMMER BIOMET.DERMATOME.