FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAKO SURGICAL CORPORATION

MDR report key: 2303276 · 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