FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME II HANDPIECE
MDR report key: 3853951
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Received April 17, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1526350-2014-00293
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2014
- Report Date
- March 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GFD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR; 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 IS REPORTED THAT, THE ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME II HANDPIECE WAS CHEWING THE SKIN. THERE WAS NO PT HARM; HOWEVER, THERE WAS A DELAY IN SURGERY FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH AN ALTERNATE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236004 | ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME II HANDPIECE | ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME II HANDPIECE | GFD | ZIMMER SURGICAL | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |