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MalfunctionGFD

ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME

Received Jun 16, 2026

Report 0001526350-2026-00665 · MDR key 25517357

Device

Generic name

Dermatome

Catalog number

00880100100

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Incorrect Measurement

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS EVENT IS BEING RECORDED UNDER (B)(4). G2: FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN CHINA. (B)(6). THE CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY THE DEVICE'S ACTUAL DEPTH DIFFERED SIGNIFICANTLY FROM THE SET DEPTH RESULTING IN A THINNER GRAFT. NO ADDITIONAL GRAFT OR HARM WAS NOTED. A FIVE MINUTE DELAY WAS NOTED. DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE.