MAKO SURGICAL CORP. MCK TIBIAL ONLAY INSERT-SZ 3-9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, PARTIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYM
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Catalog Number 180703-2 |
Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 04/06/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The following other device was also listed in this report: mck femoral-rm-ll-sz 2; cat# 180512; lot# 217745k/1.Mck tibial baseplate-rm/ll-sz 3; cat# 180613; lot# let1639850813.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was retained by the hospital and 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.
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Event Description
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Dr.(b)(6) revised a mako uni knee patient that originally had a medial mako knee on (b)(6) 2014.Dr.Claimed the implants were not loose, he felt disease progression was the reason for revision.He said it was a primary tka.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding patient factors involving a mako insert was reported.The event was confirmed.Method and results: device evaluation could not be performed as the subject device was not returned.Medical records received and evaluation: the provided medical records were reviewed by a consulting clinician who indicated "the most common reason for revising a unicondylar knee is progression of arthritis in the other knee compartments.There is no evidence that factors relating to the unicondylar component¿s design, manufacturing or materials were responsible for this clinical situation." device history review: review indicated the devices accepted into final stock from the reported lot were free from discrepancies.Complaint history review: there has been no other event for the lot referenced.Conclusions: a review of the medical records by the clinician indicated "the most common reason for revising a unicondylar knee is progression of arthritis in the other knee compartments.There is no evidence that factors relating to the unicondylar component¿s design, manufacturing or materials were responsible for this clinical situation." the root cause of the reported revision surgery could not be determined due to the minimal information received.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time as no devices and insufficient information was received by stryker orthopedics.If devices and / or additional information become available, this investigation will be reopened.
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Event Description
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Dr.(b)(6) revised a mako uni knee patient that originally had a medial mako knee on (b)(6) 2014.Doctor claimed the implants were not loose, he felt disease progression was the reason for revision.He said it was a primary tka.
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