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GMK Sphere Total Knee System 02.12.0613FRRecalls & reported problems

Medacta International SA · Tibial Insert Fixed SPHERE Flex #6/13 mm R · Class 2 · Implant

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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 07630030862717), received between Jun 4, 2020 and May 26, 2025 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Appears to Trigger Rejection” (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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Device Appears to Trigger Rejection1
  • Unstable1

Patient problems

  • Joint Disorder1
  • Medical device site infection1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 26, 2025Device Appears to Trigger Rejection; Device Appears to Trigger Rejection

    AT ABOUT 2 YEARS 11 MONTHS AFTER THE PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO SIGNS OF AN INFECTION AND THE PATHOGEN IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON PERFORMED A WASHOUT AND REVISED THE LINER. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Medical device site infection

    MAUDE report 22084239 ↗
  • InjuryMay 24, 2022Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO SIGNS OF AN INFECTION AND THE PATHOGEN IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON PERFORMED A WASHOUT AND REVISED THE POLY 1 YEAR AND 6 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 14485259 ↗
  • InjuryJun 4, 2020Unstable

    THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING INSTABILITY. THE SURGEON REVISED THE TIBIAL TRAY AND POLY 2 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY. NEW LINER HAS THE SAME HEIGHT OF THE OLD ONE, BUT 5MM AUMENTS WERE USED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Joint Disorder

    MAUDE report 10118171 ↗

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