FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MAKO SURGICAL CORPORATION
MDR report key: 2303276
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Received October 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5022696
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 9, 2009
- Report Date
- October 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MAKO SURGICAL CORPORATION
- Product Code
- OLO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IMPLANTATION OF UNICOMPARTMENT KNEE REPLACEMENT MANUFACTURED BY MAKO SURGICAL CORPORATION. PENDING (B)(6) SUPERIOR COURT, PRODUCT DEFECT COMPLAINT FILED. FDA APPROVAL WAS OBTAINED BASED ON "SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR" DEVICES. THE DEVICE AND PROCESS BY WHICH THE DEVICE IS IMPLANTED HAS CAUSED MUCH INJURY AND PROBLEMS AND RE-EVALUATION OF ITS APPROVAL FOR USE SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED. TWO SUBSEQUENT "CORRECTIVE SURGERIES" HAVE NOT SALVAGED THE PROSTHETIC AND A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT IS LIKELY. (B)(6).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAKO SURGICAL CORPORATION | MAKOPLASTY | OLO | MAKO SURGICAL CORPORATION | DOC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Hospitalization| O| R| S |