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RESTORIS MULTICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE PROSTHESIS

Received Dec 3, 2014 · Event occurred Nov 6, 2014

Report 3005985723-2014-00198 · MDR key 4349559

Device

Generic name

Compartmental Knee Prosthesis

Manufacturer

Mako Surgical

Model number

180614

Lot number

26080714-01

Product problems

  • Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AS PART OF NORMAL COMPLAINT FOLLOW-UP, AN EVAL OF THE EVENT WAS COMPLETED AT MAKO SURGICAL. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN ADDITIONAL INFO IS OBTAINED.

Description of Event or Problem

THE SURGEON WAS PERFORMING A PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE USING THE ROBOTIC ARM INTERACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SYSTEM (RIO) AND RESTORIS MULTICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE (MCK) IMPLANTS. PRIOR TO IMPLANTING THE TIBIAL BASEPLATE, THE SURGEON NOTICED THERE WAS A DARK SPOT ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT WAS NOT USED AND A NEW IMPLANT WAS OPENED AND USED. THIS EVENT DID NOT AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THE CASE WHICH WAS SUCCESSFUL.