GMK SPHERE TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2026-00367
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 30, 2026
- Date of Event
- March 31, 2026
- Report Date
- April 30, 2026
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- JWH
- UDI-DI
- 07630971261679
- PMA / PMN Number
- K202022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 10 APRIL 2026: GMK-SPHERIKA 02.12.E0314FL GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT E-CROSS - FLEX 3L - 14MM (K202022), LOT: 2338079: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 02-OCT-2023. EXPIRATION DATE: 2028-SEP-18. 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-SPHERIKA 02.12.KA13L GMK SPHERIKA FEMORAL COMPONENT S3+L CEMENTED (K211004) LOT: 2408287: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 25-JUN-2024. EXPIRATION DATE: 2029-JUN-11. 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 REVISION PROCEDURE, INCLUDING INCREASE OF LINER THICKNESS, FEMORAL COMPONENT REVISION, AND EXTENSION STEM EXCHANGE TO A LONGER FLUTED STEM, WAS UNDERTAKEN TO ADDRESS JOINT INSTABILITY. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, NO DEVICE-RELATED ISSUES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT.
THE PATIENT CAME IN PRESENTING INSTABILITY, THE REASON IS UNKNOWN. AT ABOUT 1 YEAR AND 3 MONTHS POST PRIMARY THE SURGEON PERFORMED A WASHOUT AND REVISED THE 14MM INSERT TO A 17MM INSERT, REVISED THE GMK-SPHERIKA S3 FEMORAL COMPONENT TO A GMK-REVISION S4 FEMORAL COMPONENT, AND REVISED THE PRIMAY L30MM EXTENSION STEM WITH A FLUTED L150MM EXTENSION STEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1107053 | GMK SPHERE TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM | GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT E-CROSS - FLEX 3L - 14MM | JWH | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 02.12.E0314FL | 2338079 | 07630971261679 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Required Intervention |