GMK Hinge Total Knee System 02.09.0420HRecalls & reported problems
Medacta International SA · Fixed tibial insert # 4/20mm · Class 2 · Implant
All models of GMK Hinge Total Knee System (55)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630030825224), received between Sep 19, 2024 and Aug 12, 2026 — classified as 3 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Appears to Trigger Rejection” (2 reports).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K130299); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Appears to Trigger Rejection2
- Migration1
Patient problems
- Medical device site infection2
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryAug 12, 2026Device Appears to Trigger Rejection
Revision surgery due to infection after about 7 months from first revision surgery. The surgeon performed a washout and revised the 20mm - Size 4 GMK-Hinge insert to a same size insert. The patient ha primary surgery with competitor implants.
Patient problems: Medical device site infection
MAUDE report 50222759 ↗InjuryNov 21, 2025Device Appears to Trigger Rejection; Device Appears to Trigger Rejection
ON (B)(6) 2025 THE SURGEONPERFORMED A KNEE REVISION (NON-MEDACTA) FOR INSTABILITY AND IMPLANTED A HINGE PROSTHESIS. ON (B)(6) 2025 THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH AN INFECTIONAND THE SURGEONPERFORMED LAVAGE AND POLYETHYLENE EXCHANGE ONLY. THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY RECEIVING ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY WITH TAZOCYCLINE AND DAPTOMYCIN.
Patient problems: Medical device site infection
MAUDE report 23615335 ↗InjurySep 19, 2024Migration; Migration
DURING A CHECK-UP, THE INSERT SCREW WAS FOUND UNSCREWED AND MIGRATED. PRIMARY SURGERY PERFORMED 10 YEARS AGO. THE SURGEON IS CONSIDERING REMOVING AND REPLACING THE SCREW.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 20254284 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K130299. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2661-2017 · May 19, 2017 · TerminatedMedacta GMK HINGE, Tibial Insert Fixed, SIZE 2, HEIGHT 23 mm, REF 02.09.0223H, STERILE EO
- Z-0275-2016 · Apr 17, 2015 · TerminatedGMK Hinge knee prosthesis; Model Number: 02.09.TA410; Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery
Other Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer devices
- ELEOS™ 25001208EOnkos Surgical, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER3 deaths193 reports
- ELEOS™ THSMWRS01MOnkos Surgical, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER190 reports
- "UNITED" USTAR II Hip System 1115-1413United Orthopedic Corp. · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer3 recalls3 reports
- "UNITED" USTAR II Hip System 1115-1213United Orthopedic Corp. · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer3 recalls0 reports
- "UNITED" USTAR II Hip System 1115-1417United Orthopedic Corp. · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer3 recalls0 reports
- "UNITED" USTAR II Hip System 1115-1217United Orthopedic Corp. · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer3 recalls0 reports
- Endo-Model Modular Knee Prosthesis System 15-3816/12WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer2 recalls6 reports
- Endo-Model Modular Knee Prosthesis System 15-3816/11WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & Co. KG · Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer2 recalls6 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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