FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM - RIO

MDR report key: 2531715 · Received March 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005985723-2012-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2012
Date of Event
February 27, 2012
Report Date
February 27, 2012
Manufacturer
MAKO SURGICAL
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K081867
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS PART OF NORMAL COMPLAINT F/U AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AT MAKO SURGICAL WITH REGARDS TO THE ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC (RIO). THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEEPER CUT IN THE TIBIA WAS DUE TO IMPROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE BURR IN THE BURR MOTOR OF THE 3RD PARTY DRILL SYSTEM USED WITH THE RIO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON PERFORMED A PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY USING MAKO'S ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM (RIO) ON (B)(6) 2012. AFTER CUTTING A PORTION OF THE TIBIA, THE SURGEON OBSERVED THAT THE CUT WAS DEEPER THAN PLANNED. THE SURGEON DETERMINED THAT THE PROPER COURSE OF ACTION WAS TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE USING MAKO'S ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM (RIO) AND SURGEON WAS SATISFIED WITH THE OUTCOME OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM - RIO STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MAKO SURGICAL 201000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR