| Catalog Number |
00515048201 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/03/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the surgery, this complaint didn't work in high mode.No harm noted.Upon completion of device evaluation found the battery had leaked electrolyte.No additional info was noted.Diligence is complete.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This event is being recorded under initial/final report as (b)(4).G2: foreign, (b)(6).E1: telephone, (b)(6).Complaint can be confirmed through the returned product analysis.Functional testing of the returned product found the device would only power on in low mode with the original battery pack but did power on and function normally in both modes when connected to a lab battery pack.Visual inspection of the interior of the pack found the batteries had leaked electrolyte inside of the pack.There did not appear to be damage to the wiring of the pack.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Root cause has been identified as a manufacturing and/or design issue.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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