Zimmer® Air Dermatome and Dermatome AN recall in Canada: cutting depth issue
In plain language
This recall involves Zimmer® Air Dermatome and Zimmer® Dermatome AN handpieces sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may cut beyond the proper depth. Healthcare professionals should contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
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Affected products
Zimmer® Dermatome AN Handpiece
Model: 88710100
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Zimmer® Air Dermatome
Model: 00-8801-001-00
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Why this matters
Injury from improper cutting depth
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 00-8801-001-00, 88710100
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Injury from improper cutting depth
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Injury from improper cutting depth
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on December 3, 2025.
Is the Zimmer Surgical, Inc. brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Zimmer Surgical, Inc. products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Zimmer® Air Dermatome and Zimmer® Dermatome AN handpieces sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may cut beyond the proper depth. Healthcare professionals should contact the manufacturer for more information.