GMK SPHERE TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2026-00432
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 12, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 21, 2026
- Report Date
- May 12, 2026
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- JWH
- UDI-DI
- 07630971261518
- PMA / PMN Number
- K202022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 28 ARPIL 2026 GMK-SPHERIKA 02.12.E0310FL GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT E-CROSS - FLEX 3L - 10MM (K202022) LOT 2431924: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 04-FEB-2025. EXPIRATION DATE: 20-JAN-2030. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH ONE SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. GMK-SPHERIKA 02.12.KA13L GMK SPHERIKA FEMORAL COMPONENT S3+L CEMENTED (K211004) LOT 2347599: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 22-APR-2024. EXPIRATION DATE: 04-APR-2029. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. GMK-SPHERIKA 02.12.T4I3L GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL COMPONENT CEMENTED T4I3L (K121416) LOT 2242814: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 17-FEB-2023. EXPIRATION DATE: 01-FEB-2028. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. ROOT CAUSE: INFECTION IS A KNOWN POSSIBLE COMPLICATION OF ANY SURGERY. ALTHOUGH NO ROOT CAUSE CAN BE ESTABLISHED, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT ANY ISSUE WITH THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT, AND THE DOCUMENT REVIEW DOES NOT INDICATE ANY POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE.
AT ABOUT 11 MONTHS FROM THE PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO SIGNS OF INFECTION AND THE PATHOGEN IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON PERFORMED A WASHOUT AND REVISED THE GMK-SPHERIKA COMPONENTS TO GMK-HINGE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376982 | GMK SPHERE TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM | GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT E-CROSS - FLEX 3L - 10MM | JWH | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 02.12.E0310FL | 2431924 | 07630971261518 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |