Catalog Number 207569 |
Device Problems
Mechanical Problem (1384); Output Problem (3005)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 08/13/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As part of the 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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Case number: (b)(4), rob542 - mps (b)(6) reported error 24 and could not pass homing on m3.Case type: tka.Surgery was not completed robotically.Update: "yes, patient was involved.During approach mode, while aligning itself for the femur distal cut the saw blade made contact with the patient¿s distal femur.Surgeon noted that blade did make a mark on the patient¿s bone, however they did not consider it arm and that section of bone was removed during manual tka.Surgeon had already made his exposure and no cuts had been made with the robot, so when the robot failed a standard instrumented tka was preformed." approximately 20 min delay.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: mps (b)(6) reported error 24 and could not pass homing on m3.Device evaluation and results: per wo-(b)(4): swapped the front and backside cards but the problem persisted.Replaced the j3 motor which corrected the problem.System investigation completed successfully as per service manual.All system checks and tests passed.Product history review a review of the device history records indicate 1 device was manufactured and accepted into final stock on 03/06/17.No non-conformances were identified during inspection.Complaint history review: a review of complaints in catsweb and trackwise related to p/n 207569 shows no additional complaints related to the failure in this investigation.Conclusions: system ready for clinical use.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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Event Description
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Case number: (b)(4).Mps (b)(6) reported error 24 and could not pass homing on m3.Case type: tka.Surgery was not completed robotically.Update: "yes, patient was involved.During approach mode, while aligning itself for the femur distal cut the saw blade made contact with the patient¿s distal femur.Surgeon noted that blade did make a mark on the patient¿s bone, however they did not consider it arm and that section of bone was removed during manual tka.Surgeon had already made his exposure and no cuts had been made with the robot, so when the robot failed a standard instrumented tka was preformed " approximately 20 min delay.
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