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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MAKO SURGICAL CORP. VARIABLE ANGLE CORTICAL SCREW STERILE; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

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MAKO SURGICAL CORP. VARIABLE ANGLE CORTICAL SCREW STERILE; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 111655
Medical Device Problem Code Material Fragmentation (1261)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/06/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
During femoral rasping, the rasp did not enter as smoothly as anticipated.After rasping, the surgeon noted that the checkpoint screw and variable screw were loose.Upon post-operative examination of the screws, both were found to have worn tips.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Reported event.An event regarding wear involving a mako screw was reported.The event was confirmed.Method & results.Product evaluation and results: functional inspection confirmed the reported event.Thread head is worn out, thus causing the device not to function.Clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Product history review: a review of the device history records cannot be conducted as the lot/serial number was not reported complaint history review: a complaint history review cannot be conducted as the lot/serial number was not reported conclusions: the alleged failure mode was confirmed.No additional investigation or specific actions are required.If additional information is received then the complaint will be reopened.
 
Event or Problem Description
No new information.
 
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Brand Name
VARIABLE ANGLE CORTICAL SCREW 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
sanjana talathi
325 corporate drive
mahwah, NJ 07430
2018315000
MDR Report Key23705235
Report Number3005985723-2025-00568
Device Sequence Number18821546
Product Code OLO
UDI-Device Identifier00848486017323
UDI-Public00848486017323
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K170593
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2025
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/06/2026
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 Number111655
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer11/25/2025
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/06/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/07/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/03/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/06/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
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
Patient SexFemale
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