| Catalog Number |
111645 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Use of Device Problem (1670); Non Reproducible Results (4029)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
02/27/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional 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 or Problem Description
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After completion of case, the nurse count of checkpoints was completed saying that all checkpoints and sponges were out.Unfortunately upon post-op x-ray, it was discovered that both femoral and tibial checkpoints were still in patient.Patient was called back the next day to have them removed by dr.(b)(6).Case type: tka.
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Event or Problem Description
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After completion of case, the nurse count of checkpoints was completed saying that all checkpoints and sponges were out.Unfortunately upon post-op x-ray, it was discovered that both femoral and tibial checkpoints were still in patient.Patient was called back the next day to have them removed by dr.(b)(6).Case type: tka.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: after completion of case, the nurse count of checkpoints was completed saying that all checkpoints and sponges were out.Unfortunately upon post-op x-ray, it was discovered that both femoral and tibial checkpoints were still in patient.Patient was called back the next day to have them removed by dr.(b)(6).Product evaluation and results: the product was unavailable for inspection as the product was not returned.Product history review: product history review was not performed as the lot number was not provided.Complaint history review: complaint history review was not performed as the lot number was not provided.Conclusions: the failure could not be determined as the product was not available for inspection.No additional investigation or specific actions are required.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.
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