FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME

MDR report key: 22307177 · Received June 23, 2025

Report

Report Number
0001526350-2025-00786
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 23, 2025
Date of Event
May 15, 2025
Report Date
November 18, 2025
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
GFD
UDI-DI
00889024375901
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4 B5 D4 G3 G6 H2 H3 H4 H6 H11 COMPLAINT CAN BE CONFIRMED THROUGH THE RETURNED PRODUCT ANALYSIS. REVIEW OF THE MOST RECENT REPAIR RECORD DETERMINED THAT THE CONTROL BAR WAS LOOSE, AND NOT IN THE CORRECT POSITION. CALIBRATION WAS OUT AT THE 0 READINGS. SPRING PIN WAS NOT SEATED PROPERLY. POPPET SCREW WAS BENT. CARRIER PINS WERE NOT SEATED PROPERLY. BALL PLUNGER WAS NOT IN THE CORRECT POSITION. THERE WERE WORN AND DAMAGED COMPONENTS. THE BEARINGS, LEVER, BALL PLUNGER, HINGE THROTTLE GASKET, SCREW SEAL, AND SCREW WERE REPLACED AND RESOLVED THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN INITIATED UNDER CMP-0993924. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS AND ANY ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO CUT A PROPER GRAFT AS IT WAS GOUGING. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS PATIENT IMPACT OR DELAY. DUE DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE AND THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
732801 ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME DERMATOME GFD ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC. 66694115 00889024375901

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown