Events

Recall of RESTORIS PST Acetabular Straight Shell Impactors

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Mako Surgical Corporation.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    69465
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0829-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-10-07
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-12-18
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-10-03
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=130720
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Orthopedic stereotaxic instrument - Product Code OLO
  • Reason
    Mako has identified the potential that the shell impactors may be damaged intraoperatively.
  • Action
    MAKO Surgical Corporation sent an Important Medical Device Recall Notice dated October 7, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and hte action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to review their inventory for the affected product and return affected inventory to MAKO, Ft. Lauderdale. Customers were instructed to provide the Recall Notification to all field personnel to enhance awareness of the event. Customers were instructed to complete the attached acknowledgement form indicating receipt of the notice. Customers were asked to sign and return the form to MAKO Surgical by the following methods: Email: SYKMakoFLQualitySystems@stryker.com Fax to (954) 423-1547 Mail using enclosed self addressed stamped envelope tp: MAKO Surgical Corporation 2555 Davie Road Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33317 so that the field personnel 1) Recall Notification communicated by MAKO Customer Service on 10/7/2014 to affected MAKO field personnel, directing them to review their affected customer's site inventory and return affected inventory to MAKO Ft. Lauderdale. Field personnel will sign an Acknowledgment form and return it to MAKO Quality. 2) Recall Notification communicated by MAKO Quality department to the affected sites OR Administrators notifying them of the recall event and providing an Acknowledgment form for return to MAKO Quality to document their awareness. 3) The Recall Notification provided to all MAKO field personnel to enhance awareness of the event so that the field personnel can provide answers to questions their site personnel may have regarding the event. If you have any questions contact us at (954) 628-1721.

Device

RESTORIS PST Acetabular Straight Shell Impactors
  • Model / Serial
    Part Number: 207390, Lot Numbers: 21948201, 21948302, 21948403, 21948501, 21948605 and 21948704.
  • Product Classification
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution including IL, OH, AZ, CO, GA, OK, NC, VA, CT, FL, CA, MA, NY, MI, VA, NH, TX, LA, WA, NJ, CA, RI, ID, TN, IN, WA, PA, and WI.
  • Product Description
    RESTORIS PST Acetabular Straight Shell Impactors || An impactor is a reusable instrument designed for use by orthopedic surgeons specifically for the purpose of positioning and implanting acetabular cup components during Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) surgery.
  • Manufacturer
    Mako Surgical Corporation

Manufacturer

Mako Surgical Corporation
  • Manufacturer Address
    Mako Surgical Corporation, 2555 Davie Rd Ste 110, Plantation FL 33317-7424
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Stryker
  • Source
    USFDA