Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 20426 |
| Brand Name: | Zimmer Air Drmatome |
| Model: | Zimmer Air Dermatone II Handpiece |
| Affected: | All serial numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Zimmer Biomet New Zealand Company 210 Khyber Pass Road Grafton Auckland |
| Contact Information: | 09 925 5200 |
| Manufacturer: | Zimmer Surgical, Inc. |
| Issue: | Product complaints have been received reporting that the surface coating applied to the Air Dermatone II is blistering, peeling and discoloring after usage over time. Users are advised to inspect the units before use. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be exchanged |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 26/7/2016 |
