INSERTER- STRAIGHT SHELL
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
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.
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.
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.
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 |