ZIMMER SKIN GRAFT MESHER
Report
- Report Number
- 0001526350-2026-00540
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 5, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 8, 2026
- Report Date
- May 5, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FZW
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS EVENT IS RECORDED BY ZIMMER BIOMET UNDER (B)(4). D10: MEDICAL PRODUCT - RATCHET HANDLE #00770102200, LOT: UNK, SERIAL: UNK AUTOCLAVE CASE #00770100300, LOT: UNK, SERIAL: UNK Z.S.G.M. CUTTER 1.5:1 RATIO ( CAUTION: SHARP ) #00770301500, UNK, SERIAL: UNK. Z.S.G.M. CUTTER 2:1 RATIO ( CAUTION: SHARP ) #00770302000, UNK, SERIAL: UNK. Z.S.G.M. CUTTER 3:1 RATIO ( CAUTION: SHARP ) #00770303000, UNK, SERIAL: UNK. Z.S.G.M. CUTTER 4:1 RATIO ( CAUTION: SHARP ) #00770304000, UNK, SERIAL: UNK. G2: FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN AUSTRALIA. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TEST/CHECK THE UNIT HAD UNEVEN OPERATION AND THE GRAFT APPEARED TO SLANT TO ONE SIDE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. DUE DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 490236 | ZIMMER SKIN GRAFT MESHER | EXPANDER, SURGICAL, SKIN GRAFT | FZW | ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |