MalfunctionGFD
ZIMMER SKIN GRAFT MESHER
Received Jul 9, 2026 · Event occurred Jul 6, 2026
Report 0001526350-2026-00803 · MDR key 25761620
Device
Generic name
Expander, Surgical, Skin Graft
Manufacturer
Zimmer Surgical, Inc.Catalog number
00770100000
Lot number
UNK
Product problems
- Material Twisted/Bent
Patient
NA · Unknown
- Skin Tears
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A FOLLOW UP/FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY THE GUIDANCE PLATE/CARRIER GUIDE WAS BENT AND NEEDS STRAIGHTENING. WHILE ROLLING THE PLATE, THE TISSUE TORE. THERE WAS AN UNKNOWN IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. DUE DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE AS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.