“The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
Concerning the handpieces and their plates, references 00-8851-001-00, 00-8851-001-01, 01-8851-001-00, 00-8851- || 201-00, 00-8851-215-00, 00-8851-202-00, 00-8851-203-00 and || 00-8851-204-00.
Product Description
The ZIMMER electric dermatome is an instrument for cutting skin grafts of different thicknesses and widths. The ZIMMER electric dermatome is a surgical-electric instrument used to section skin layers of different thicknesses in order to perform grafts. The thickness can be adjusted from 0 to 0.75 mm in increments of 0.050mm.
It is a modular system used for orthopedic surgery, consisting of modular handpieces, motors, to which its accessories and adapters can be connected, allowing great versatility and precision during orthopedic surgical procedures: drilling, sawing and milling. It can operate depending on the reference driven or activated by: air or nitrogen (pneumatic), or powered by electric power: continuous (battery) or alternating electrical power with power cable of the local power network. It is used in large and small bone surgeries of hip, knee, foot, hand, shoulder. And its intention of use is to be used in surgery rooms.