Model Number N/A |
Device Problems
Corroded (1131); Unstable (1667); Calibration Problem (2890); Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 07/06/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation into the reported event has been initiated under (b)(4).Once the investigation has been completed, a follow up report will be submitted with the investigation results and any actions taken by the manufacturer.E1: telephone: (b)(6) g2: foreign: (b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported that during maintenance, the unit needed repair.The unit had an unstable motor speed, calibration issue, corroded motor, and a damaged reciprocation arm.There was no patient involvement.Due diligence is in progress, no further information has been provided.
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Event Description
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Due diligence is complete, no further information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This event has been recorded by zimmer biomet under (b)(4).Once the investigation has been completed, a follow up report will be submitted with the investigation results and any actions taken by the manufacturer.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This event has been recorded by zimmer biomet under (b)(4).Review of the most recent repair record determined the motor was corroded and had unstable motor speed, the reciprocating arm was worn, and the unit was out of calibration at the 0 reading.The motor and reciprocating arm were replaced and the unit was recalibrated to resolve the reported issue.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.The event is confirmed.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.
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Event Description
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There is no additional information available.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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