BONE PIN, 3.2 X 140MM, STERILE (2 PACK)
Report
- Report Number
- 3005985723-2016-00042
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 25, 2016
- Date of Event
- January 22, 2016
- Report Date
- January 22, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MAKO SURGICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- OLO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112507
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
FOLLOW-UP #1 AND FINAL REPORT SUBMITTED TO CORRECT AND TO UPDATE BASED ON THE RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION. REPORTED EVENT: DURING PARTIAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY, A 3.2X140MM BONE PIN BROKE OFF AND EMBEDDED IN PATIENT. THE FRAGMENT OF BONE PIN WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT'S TIBIA. DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION WAS NOT PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DIMENSION INSPECTION COMPLETED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURING SHOWS THE LOT WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE ASSOCIATED LOT INDICATED (B)(4) DEVICES (111621 NON-STERILE BONE PIN, SINGLE) WERE MANUFACTURED AND SHIPPED TO (B)(4) ON 10/24/2014 AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK ON 10/24/2014 PER ERP. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS IN (B)(6) RELATED TO P/N 111620, LOT NUMBER W38525 SHOWS ONE COMPLAINT RELATED TO THE FAILURE IN THIS INVESTIGATION. THE ASSOCIATED PI NUMBER IS (B)(4). TRACKING OF COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THE 111620 PART NUMBER WILL BE TRACKED THROUGH QUARTERLY TREND REQUEST #(B)(4). CONCLUSIONS: AS PART OF THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS COMPLAINT, THE STRYKER REP THAT WAS PRESENT FOR THE CASE WAS CONTACTED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SURGEON DID NOT USE THE DRILL GUIDE DURING PLACEMENT OF THE PINS. DUE TO THE NON-USE OF A DRILL GUIDE AS REQUIRED PER MAKOPLASTY PARTIAL KNEE APPLICATION USER GUIDE, 206388 REVISION 01 FOR PLACEMENT OF BONE PINS, THIS EVENT CONSTITUTES AN OFF-LABEL USE OF THE DEVICE. CORRECTIVE ACTION/PREVENTIVE ACTION: NO ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME AS THERE IS NO INDICATION TO SUGGEST A PRODUCT NON-CONFORMITY OR UNANTICIPATED HAZARD. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
AS PART OF NORMAL COMPLAINT FOLLOW-UP, AN EVALUATION OF THE EVENT HAS BEEN INITIATED BY MAKO SURGICAL. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
THE SURGEON PERFORMED A PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE USING THE ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM (RIO) AND RESTORIS MULTICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE (MCK) IMPLANTS. DURING THE CASE, THE TIP OF THE BONE PIN BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT'S TIBIA. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO LEAVE THE TIP OF THE BONE PIN IN THE PATIENT'S TIBIA. THE OUTCOME OF THE CASE WAS SUCCESSFUL.
THE SURGEON PERFORMED A PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE USING THE ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM (RIO) AND RESTORIS MULTICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE (MCK) IMPLANTS. DURING THE CASE, THE TIP OF THE BONE PIN BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT'S TIBIA. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO LEAVE THE TIP OF THE BONE PIN IN THE PATIENT'S TIBIA. THE OUTCOME OF THE CASE WAS SUCCESSFUL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47473 | BONE PIN, 3.2 X 140MM, STERILE (2 PACK) | STEREOTACTIC DEVICE, ACESSORY | OLO | MAKO SURGICAL CORP. | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Other |