FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TIBIAL INLAY IMPACTOR HEAD

MDR report key: 5940655 · Received September 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005985723-2016-00287
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 9, 2016
Date of Event
August 15, 2016
Report Date
August 15, 2016
Manufacturer
MAKO SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
NPJ
PMA / PMN Number
K090763
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE IT WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TIP OF MAKO PARTIAL KNEE TIBIAL BASEPLATE IMPACTOR (PART NUMBER 160177) WAS NOTED TO BE MISSING BY SCRUB NURSE FOLLOWING IMPLANT PLACEMENT. EXPLORATION OF WOUND PRIOR TO CLOSURE DID NOT REVEAL TIP. EXTENSIVE SEARCH OF DRAPES AND OR FOLLOWING CASE WAS PERFORMED AND TIP NOT FOUND. PATIENT X-RAYED WITH II, NOTHING OF NOTE SEEN BY SURGEON. PLAIN X-RAY TAKEN TO CHECK - SMALL AREA QUESTIONED BY SURGEON SO DECISION TO RE OPEN WOUND AND EXPLORE BACK OF KNEE. RE-EXPLORATION WITH ARTHROSCOPIC ASSISTANCE DID NOT REVEAL TIP. DELAY OF SURGERY APPROXIMATELY 60 MINUTES. RIGHT KNEE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
592309 TIBIAL INLAY IMPACTOR HEAD PROSTHESIS, KNEE PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, PARTIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYM NPJ MAKO SURGICAL CORP. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention