FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSERTER- STRAIGHT SHELL

MDR report key: 4888323 · Received July 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
3005985723-2015-00120
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2015
Date of Event
June 8, 2015
Report Date
June 8, 2015
Manufacturer
MAKO SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
OQG
PMA / PMN Number
K122158
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT FAILURES WERE REPORTED. DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A SURGEON COMMENTED THAT THE THREADS DON'T SEEM LIKE THEY WOULD HOLD ONTO THE CUP VERY WELL. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO INDICATE FURTHER EVALUATION IS WARRANTED, THIS RECORD WILL BE REOPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND IF IT BECOMES AVAILABLE WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE CASE, SURGEON WANTED TO USE THE MANUAL THREADED CUP IMPACTOR TO SECONDARY IMPACT THE CUP. THERE ARE VERY LIMITED THREADS ON THE IMPACTOR TO SCREW IN THE CUP IMPLANT. IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO THREAD INTO THE CUP, AND HE FORESEES IT BEING AN ISSUE DOWN THE ROAD, ESPECIALLY IF WE HAVE TO EVER TAKE A CUP OUT. THE THREADS DON'T SEEM LIKE THEY WOULD HOLD ONTO THE CUP VERY WELL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE CASE, SURGEON WANTED TO USE THE MANUAL THREADED CUP IMPACTOR TO SECONDARY IMPACT THE CUP. THERE ARE VERY LIMITED THREADS ON THE IMPACTOR TO SCREW IN THE CUP IMPLANT. IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO THREAD INTO THE CUP, AND HE FORESEES IT BEING AN ISSUE DOWN THE ROAD, ESPECIALLY IF WE HAVE TO EVER TAKE A CUP OUT. THE THREADS DON'T SEEM LIKE THEY WOULD HOLD ONTO THE CUP VERY WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
432059 INSERTER- STRAIGHT SHELL INSTRUMENT OQG MAKO SURGICAL CORP. 120112

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other