FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DERMATOME
MDR report key: 917828
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Received September 13, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- MW5003813
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 13, 2007
- Date of Event
- September 18, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER INC
- Product Code
- GFD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THREE TOTAL DERMATOMES USED DURING SKIN GRAFT PROCEDURE. FIRST DERMATOME - # INS 0000139-001- WAS NOT EFFECTIVE IN HARVESTING ENOUGH TISSUE. SECOND DERMATOME - # INS 0000139-002- SKIPPED WHILE IN USE. THIRD DERMATOME EFFECTIVE AT CREATING GRAFT TISSUE. EXPECT THIS PT WILL HAVE LARGER, PERMANENT SCAR THAN WOULD OTHERWISE HAVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DERMATOME | DERMATOME | GFD | ZIMMER INC | INS 0000139-001 | * | |
| 2 | DERMATOME | DERMATOME | GFD | ZIMMER, INC | INS 0000139-002 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Required Intervention |