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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Zimmer Surgical, Inc. ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME

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Catalog Number 00880100100
Medical Device Problem Code Mechanical Problem (1384)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during kit inspection, the device's burns theatre handpiece not working, the device needed a new blades and new tin.After final assessment, inconsistent speed was confirmed.There was no note of patient impact or delay.Due diligence is completed 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 motor speeds were unstable, the swivel was loose, the width plates, machined head, and spring pin were damaged, the screws and actuator were worn, and the neckpiece, retaining ring, and spring seal were corroded.The screws, machined head, spring pin, neckpiece, retaining ring, spring seal, reciprocating arm, swivel, motor, and sleeve were replaced to resolve the reported issue.The width plates were returned as is.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.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 trends.G2: foreign - event occurred in united kingdom.
 
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Brand Name
ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME
Common Device Name
Dermatome
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
+1(574)526-0384
MDR Report Key50099239
Report Number0001526350-2026-00919
Device Sequence Number18761765
Product Code GFD
UDI-Device Identifier00889024375901
UDI-Public(01)00889024375901(11)160418(10)63339433
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUK
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) 07/31/2026
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 Number00880100100
Device Lot Number63339433
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Date Returned to Manufacturer11/20/2025
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 07/20/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/31/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured04/18/2016
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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