BONE PIN, 3.2MM X 80MM, STERILE 2 PACK
Report
- Report Number
- 3005985723-2017-00155
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 29, 2017
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2017
- Report Date
- May 31, 2017
- Manufacturer
- MAKO SURGICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- OLO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K142530
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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.
REPORTED EVENT: THE REPORTED DEVICE, 3.2MM X 80MM BONE PIN, WAS NOTICED TO HAVE FRACTURED WHEN PLACING THE BONE PIN IN THE TIBIA. A REPLACEMENT SET OF PINS WERE OPENED AND PLACED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE REPLACEMENT PIN SET FAILED UPON REMOVAL AT THE END OF THE CASE AND THE INVESTIGATION DOCUMENTED IN (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: NOT PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS IN (B)(6) RELATED TO P/N 143080, LOT NUMBER W44718 SHOWS 5 ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THE FAILURE IN THIS INVESTIGATION. THESE COMPLAINTS ARE: (B)(4). CONCLUSIONS: THE FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED WITHOUT THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE. A REVIEW OF STRYKER¿S NC/CAPA DATABASE INDICATED THERE HAS BEEN ONE CAPA ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRODUCT AND FAILURE MODE REPORTED IN THIS EVENT. THE CAPA COMPLETED IN THE (B)(6) SYSTEM IS CAPA (B)(4). 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. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.F
THE SURGEON WAS COMPLETING A PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE USING THE ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM. DURING PLACEMENT OF THE PINS IN THE TIBIA, THE TIP OF THE 3.2 X 80 PIN BROKE OFF INTO THE PT'S BONE. REPLACEMENT PINS WERE OPENED AND THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO PLACE THE PIN WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. HOWEVER IT WAS NOTED DURING REMOVAL OF THE PINS THAT THE TIP HAD BROKEN OFF A SECOND TIME.
THE SURGEON WAS COMPLETING A PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE USING THE ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM. DURING PLACEMENT OF THE PINS IN THE TIBIA, THE TIP OF THE 3.2 X80 PIN BROKE OFF INTO THE PTS BONE. REPLACEMENT PINS WERE OPENED AND THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO PLACE THE PIN WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. HOWEVER IT WAS NOTED DURING REMOVAL OF THE PINS THAT THE TIP HAD BROKEN OFF A SECOND TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226901 | BONE PIN, 3.2MM X 80MM, STERILE 2 PACK | STEREOTAXIC DEVICE, ROBOTICS | OLO | MAKO SURGICAL CORP. | LOT#W44718-1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |