FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ELECTRIC DERMATOME KIT
MDR report key: 1920105
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Received December 8, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1526350-2010-00183
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 8, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2010
- Report Date
- November 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GFD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER; HOWEVER, THE INVESTIGATION WAS NOT COMPLETED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ZIMMER ELECTRIC DERMATOME WAS NOT CUTTING THE SKIN PROPERLY. ADDITIONAL CLINICAL FOLLOW UP WITH THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6), 2010 INDICATED THE UNIT WAS TAKING A CHUNK OF TISSUE AT THE RIGHT CORNER AND HAD TO BE REPAIRED USING SUTURES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELECTRIC DERMATOME KIT | ELECTRIC DERMATOME KIT | GFD | ZIMMER SURGICAL | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |