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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MAKO SURGICAL CORP. MAKO ROBOTIC ARM 3.1; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

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Catalog Number 219999
Medical Device Problem Codes Application Program Problem: Parameter Calculation Error (1449); Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/31/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The following was reported: "mps reported that the robot is not passing rio verification, after troubleshooting, it passed but cuts were inaccurate.Mps replaced all the instruments and the mics.Distal cut was deep by 4 mm.Surgeon had to cement the implant.".
 
Event or Problem Description
No new information.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
An event regarding inaccurate resection involving a mako robotic arm was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: -product evaluation and results: the field service engineer reported: troubleshooting notes: mps replaced all the instruments and the mics.Surgeon had to cement the implant; no augment was used.Work performed: observation, attempted reproduction of knee software verification issues on both sides of the robot and could not with fse supplied mics and arrays.Action taken, replaced camera as a precaution as the mount was unstable.Advised mps to replace all arrays and mics and to begin tracking verification issues per lot number.Performed pm as a precaution as well.System passed all testing per service manual.System ready for clinical use.Work order disposition: system investigation completed successfully as per service manual.All system checks and tests passed, system is ready for use.-clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.-product history review: a review of device history records shows that robot was inspected with no reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: there have been no other complaints with similar event(s) for the lot referenced.Conclusions: the alleged failure mode was not confirmed.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
MAKO ROBOTIC ARM 3.1
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
anna ryan
raheen business park
limerick NA
EI   NA
61498200
MDR Report Key23659983
Report Number3005985723-2025-00553
Device Sequence Number10124155
Product Code OLO
UDI-Device Identifier07613327395280
UDI-Public07613327395280
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateWA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/27/2026
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 Number219999
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/31/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/26/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/26/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/30/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/24/2009
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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