GMK SPHERE TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2025-00887
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 23, 2025
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2025
- Report Date
- September 23, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121416
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 02 SEPTEMBER 2025. GMK-SPHERE 02.12.0005L SPHERE FEMUR CEMENTED LEFT S5 ( K121416 ) LOT. 1903603: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 27-AUG-2019. EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-07-27. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, ALL ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENTS DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. GMK-SPHERE 02.12.0412FL GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT - FLEX S4L - 12 MM (K121416) LOT. 1902478: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 03-JUNE-2019. EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-05-07. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENTS DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. GMK-SPHERE 02.12.T3I4L GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL COMPONENT CEMENTED T3I4L ( K121416 ) LOT. 1902452: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 14-AUG-2019. EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-07-24. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENTS DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. ROOT CAUSE: THE REPORTED CAUSE WAS METAL ALLERGY WITH NO ALLEGED DEVICE DEFICIENCY OR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR, AND THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DOES NOT INDICATE ANY POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUE.
AT ABOUT 5 YEARS 5 MONTHS, THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO LACK OF MOBILITY AS A RESULT OF TIGHTNESS. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED BY THE SURGEON TO BE THE RESULT OF A NICKEL ALLERGY. THE SURGEON REVISED ALL COMPONENTS TO A SENSITIN REVISION. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196245 | GMK SPHERE TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM | SPHERE FEMUR CEMENTED LEFT S5 | JWH | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 02.12.0005L | 1903603 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Female | Required Intervention |