| Catalog Number |
112240 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Mechanical Problem (1384); Misassembly by Users (3133)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
09/18/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional 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 or Problem Description
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After surgery was completed, taking apart the femoral array the scrub tech and i noticed the array adapter and femoral array were cross-threaded.Case type: tka.Patient was under anesthesia.
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Event or Problem Description
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After surgery was completed, taking apart the femoral array the scrub tech and i noticed the array adapter and femoral array were cross-threaded.Case type: tka patient was under anesthesia.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Follow-up #1 and final report submitted to update sections d.3, g.1, g.4, g.7, h.2, h.3, h.6, h.10 and h.11 based on the results of investigation.Reported event: it was reported that "after surgery was completed, taking apart the femoral array the scrub tech and i noticed the array adapter and femoral array were cross-threaded.Case type: tka patient was under anesthesia." the event was confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: visual inspection: the adaptor showed signs of damage.See attached images.Functional inspection: the device is non-functional.Product history review: review of the device history records indicates 200 device(s) were manufactured and accepted into final stock on 09oct2017 with no reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: a review of complaints in catsweb and trackwise related to p/n 112240, lot 19030517 shows 00 additional complaint(s) related to the failure in this investigation.Conclusion: the investigation concluded that alleged failure mode was caused by damage.Product surveillance will continue to monitor for trends.Corrective action/preventive action: no action is required at this time as there is no indication or evidence available at this time to suggest that there was a product non- conformity or unanticipated hazard.Should additional information become available the investigation will be reopened and re- evaluated.
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