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The following devices were also listed in this report: mck femoral-lm-rl-sz 3; cat# 180503; lot# unknown, mck tibial baseplate-lm/rl-sz 3; cat# 180603; lot# unknown, it cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.Reported event an event regarding infection involving a mako insert was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results-product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.-clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Product history review: could not be performed as the lot details were not provided.Complaint history review: could not be performed as the lot details were not provided.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was revised due to infection.All stryker products sold as sterile are validated to a minimum sterility assurance level sal of 10^-6 in accordance with applicable iso standards.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as return of the device, pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the primary operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If devices and / or additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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