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MalfunctionGFD

ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME

Received Apr 20, 2026

Report 0001526350-2026-00466 · MDR key 24925317

Device

Generic name

Dermatome

Catalog number

00880100100

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Incorrect Measurement

Patient

Unknown

  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS EVENT IS BEING RECORDED UNDER (B)(4). G2: FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN CANADA. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN TIME THE DEPTH SETTING IS NOT ACCURATE. GAUGE READ 12 BUT STILL TOOK A FULL THICKNESS GRAFT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS ANY PATIENT IMPACT AND DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE.