TIBIAL INLAY IMPACTOR HEAD
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
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.
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 |