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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC. ZIMMER SKIN GRAFT MESHER; EXPANDER, SURGICAL, SKIN GRAFT

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ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC. ZIMMER SKIN GRAFT MESHER; EXPANDER, SURGICAL, SKIN GRAFT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 00770100000
Medical Device Problem Code Positioning Problem (3009)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/15/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that prior to the procedure one of the locking pins is poorly fitted making it very difficult to handle with bare hands.It is difficult to insert and take out of lock/unlock.There was no patient involvement.During product evaluation it was found that the handle would not easily fit onto the mesher base.Due diligence is complete and there is no additional information available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This complaint is recorded by zimmer biomet under (b)(4).Review of the most recent repair record determined the ratchet handle would not easily fit into the mesher base; the ratchet assembly and bottom roller were damaged.The bottom roller and ratchet gear were replaced to resolve the reported issue.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.The reported event was 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.E1 telephone number: (b)(6).G2 country: france.
 
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Brand Name
ZIMMER SKIN GRAFT MESHER
Common Device Name
EXPANDER, SURGICAL, SKIN GRAFT
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.
200 west ohio avenue
dover OH 44622
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.
200 west ohio avenue
dover OH 44622
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell drive
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key24940469
Report Number0001526350-2026-00475
Device Sequence Number8926770
Product Code FZW
UDI-Device Identifier00889024375390
UDI-Public(01)00889024375390(11)210409(10)65071186
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryFR
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 04/21/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number00770100000
Device Lot Number65071186
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/09/2025
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/13/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/21/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/09/2021
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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