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MalfunctionGFD

ZIMMER AIR DERMATOME

Received Jul 8, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 11, 2026

Report 0001526350-2026-00799 · MDR key 25756110

Device

Generic name

Dermatome

Catalog number

00880100100

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Difficult or Delayed Activation
  • Output below Specifications

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN INITIATED UNDER (B)(4). ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS AND ANY ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE SURGERY, THERE WAS A DELAY IN GETTING THE UNIT TO START, TAKES MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS BEFORE IT WILL START RUNNING AND IS NOT RUNNING ON FULL POWER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ANOTHER UNIT WAS USED IN PLACE OF THIS ONE. DUE DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE, THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE,