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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MAKO SURGICAL CORP. CHECKPOINT 3.5 HEX IMPACTION STERILE; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

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MAKO SURGICAL CORP. CHECKPOINT 3.5 HEX IMPACTION STERILE; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 111653
Medical Device Problem Codes Fracture (1260); Material Fragmentation (1261)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Foreign Body In Patient (2687); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 02/04/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The following was reported by the customer: "during removal of acetabular/pelvic check point, the checkpoint broke of and tip of it remains inside the patient.".
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
As part of normal complaint follow-up, an evaluation of the event has been initiated by mako surgical.A supplemental report will be submitted if additional information becomes available.
 
Event or Problem Description
No new information.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
An event regarding crack/fracture involving a mako checkpoint was reported.The event was confirmed.Method & results: -product evaluation and results: visual inspection of the returned checkpoint confirmed the alleged failure.Material analysis: characterisation using stereo microscopy and scanning electron microscopy confirmed fracture to have propagated in torsion with evidence of torsional overload.No manufacturing or material related defects were observed on the device surfaces examined.-clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.-product history review: review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: there have been no other complaints with similar event(s) for the lot referenced.Complaint trending is regularly performed for catalog # 111653 and results demonstrate the occurrence of harm for the reported failure falls within these predicted and acceptable limits.Conclusions: the alleged failure mode was confirmed through material analysis conducted on the returned device.Additionally, a complaint history review provides no indication of any inherent issue.The exact root cause cannot be determined.No additional investigation or specific actions are required.If additional information is received then the complaint will be reopened.
 
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Brand Name
CHECKPOINT 3.5 HEX IMPACTION STERILE
Common Device Name
ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
MAKO SURGICAL CORP.
3365 enterprise ave
weston FL 33331
Manufacturer (Section G)
MAKO SURGICAL CORP.
3365 enterprise ave
weston FL 33331
Manufacturer Contact
marisol santiago
325 corporate drive
mahwah, NJ 07430
2018315000
MDR Report Key21503573
Report Number3005985723-2025-00080
Device Sequence Number11862115
Product Code OLO
UDI-Device Identifier00848486017316
UDI-Public00848486017316
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUK
PMA/510(K) Number
K141989
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/02/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number111653
Device Lot Number29147100-008
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/04/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/16/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/03/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/02/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/02/2024
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient Age50 YR
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight63 KG
Patient RaceWhite
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