Catalog Number 209063 |
Device Problems
Vibration (1674); No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 04/26/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As part of normal complaint follow-up, an evaluation of the event has been initiated by mako surgical.A supplemental report will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Event Description
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The surgeon was completing a total knee arthroplasty procedure using the robotic arm interactive orthopedic system during the distal femur cut.The arm began shaking vigorously causing us to lose power.Error came up on screen "inconsistent angle discrepancy call service".Clinical support called.Reset arm software.Angle accuracy check performed.Both passed.There was a surgical delay of 30 minutes.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The description stated the arm was shaking vigorously, service personable said it was caused by loose cables in the arm and since [the arm] repair there was no issues.Therefore this issue was not related to the handpiece."the product was unavailable for inspection as the product was not returned.The failure mode could not be confirmed because the part was not available for evaluation.If device and/or additional information become available, this investigation will be reopened.Corrective action/preventive action: no action is required at this time as there is no indication to suggest a product non-conformity or unanticipated hazard." the device was not returned for evaluation.
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Event Description
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The surgeon was completing a total knee arthroplasty procedure using the robotic arm interactive orthopedic system during the distal femur cut.The arm began shaking vigorously causing us to lose power.Error came up on screen "inconsistent angle discrepancy call service".Clinical support called.Reset arm software.Angle accuracy check performed.Both passed.There was a surgical delay of 30 minutes.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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