FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2.7 DEGREE STRAIGHT SAGITAL SAW

MDR report key: 8227952 · Received January 8, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005985723-2019-00038
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2019
Date of Event
January 7, 2019
Report Date
March 26, 2019
Manufacturer
MAKO SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
OLO
UDI-DI
00848486032111
PMA / PMN Number
K143752
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPORTED EVENT: DURING ANTERIOR CUT OF THE FEMUR THE SAW BLADE FLEW OFF OF THE ROBOT. WE PUT IT BACK ON THE STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT AND TIGHTENED AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN. NO PATIENT HARM. HAD TO OPEN A NEW TKA MICS SET FOR THE STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT. REQUESTING THIS PIECE TO BE REPLACED. SURGICAL DELAY =15 MINUTES. CASE TYPE: TKA. FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION: SHOWS THAT THE ATTACHMENT KNOB WHEN TURNED DOES CLAMP THE BLADE, HOWEVER, THE RATCHETING PAWL IS NOT CLICKING TO LOCK THE KNOB. THE FAILURE MODE IS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION: SHOWS THAT THE PLUNGER THAT PUSHES ON THE RATCHETING PAWL TO ENGAGE IT WITH THE RATCHETING HOUSING IS STUCK. DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION: NOT PERFORMED AS THE ITEM HAS BEEN USED AND THE DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES ON THE PRINT ARE NO LONGER ACCURATELY REPRESENTED BY THE PART. MATERIAL ANALYSIS: NOT PERFORMED AS NO MATERIAL FAILURE IS ALLEGED. PRODUCT HISTORY REVIEW: PRODUCT HISTORY REVIEW RESPECTIVELY SHOWS THE NUMBER OF DEVICES MANUFACTURED, DEVICES THAT FAILED INSPECTION, AND THEIR NC/NPR/QT NUMBERS IF APPLICABLE. DATE INSPECTED: 10-04-2018. DEVICES MANUFACTURED: 47. DEVICES FAILED INSPECTION: 4. NC/NPR/QT NUMBERS: QT18-10-0033. PRODUCT HISTORY REVIEW SHOWS THE NON-CONFORMANCE(S) IS/ARE NOT RELATED TO THE FAILURE ALLEGED IN THIS COMPLAINT. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS RELATED TO P/N: 212186, LOT NUMBER: 35010918 SHOWS NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINT(S) RELATED TO THE FAILURE IN THIS INVESTIGATION. COMPLAINTS RELATED TO P/N: 212186 WILL BE TRACKED BY TREND REQUEST# (B)(4). CONCLUSION: THE COMPLAINT OF THE BLADE NOT STAYING LOCKED WAS CONFIRMED. THE FAILURE WAS TRACED TO THE RATCHETING PAWL BEING STUCK. THE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED DURING A CASE AND RESULTED IN A DELAY OF UP TO 15 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO FURTHER HARM AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING ANTERIOR CUT OF THE FEMUR THE SAW BLADE FLEW OFF OF THE ROBOT. WE PUT IT BACK ON THE STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT AND TIGHTENED AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN. NO PATIENT HARM. HAD TO OPEN A NEW TKA MICS SET FOR THE STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT. REQUESTING THIS PIECE TO BE REPLACED. SURGICAL DELAY =15 MINUTES. CASE TYPE: TKA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

¿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.¿

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING ANTERIOR CUT OF THE FEMUR THE SAW BLADE FLEW OFF OF THE ROBOT. WE PUT IT BACK ON THE STRAIGHT "ATTACHEMENT" AND TIGHTENED AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN. NO PATIENT HARM. HAD TO OPEN A NEW TKA MICS SET FOR THE STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT. REQUESTING THIS PIECE TO BE REPLACED. SURGICAL DELAY- =15 MINUTES. CASE TYPE: TKA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
21741 2.7 DEGREE STRAIGHT SAGITAL SAW STEREOTAXIC DEVICE, ROBOTICS OLO MAKO SURGICAL CORP. 35010918 00848486032111

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization