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Mako 180733-3Recalls & reported problems

Mako Surgical Corp. · Tibial Bearing Insert · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00848486016463), received between May 18, 2021 and May 18, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 18, 2021Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    DURING A MAKO PKA CASE AN INCORRECT SIZE 3 POLY INSERT WAS IMPLANTED ONTO A SIZE 4 TIBIAL BASEPLATE. THE ERROR WAS DISCOVERED BY THE SURGEONS REG AFTER THE PATIENT HAD JUST BEEN CLOSED. THE PATIENT WAS REOPENED AND THE CORRECT SIZE 4 POLY INSERTED. PROBLEM RESOLVED. NO NEW SPINAL OR GA WAS NEEDED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 11842177 ↗

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