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GMK Sphere Total Knee System 02.12.0510CRRRecalls & reported problems

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
7
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
7
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630040707626), received between Nov 24, 2021 and Feb 6, 2026 — classified as 7 injuries.

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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 1 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem6
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1

Patient problems

  • Joint Laxity5
  • Unspecified Infection2
  • Implant Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryFeb 6, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY AFTER 2 YEARS AND 9 MONTHS DUE TO ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN AND KNEE INSTABILITY. THE SURGEON REVISED THE PATIENT`S NATURAL PATELLA AND UPSIZED THE INSERT TO ADDRESS THE PATIENT`S INSTABILITY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain; Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 24276576 ↗
  • InjuryOct 31, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AT ABOUT 3 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING PAIN DUE TO INSTABILITY AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON REVISED THE INSERT (10MM) WITH A THICKER ONE (13MM) AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETELY SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 20578583 ↗
  • InjuryJan 5, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING INSTABILITY DUE TO LAXITY. ABOUT 1 YEAR AFTER THE PRIMARY SURGERY, THE SURGEON REVISED THE 10MM INSERT WITH A 13MM INSERT, AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 18450040 ↗
  • InjuryDec 1, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REVISION SURGERY DUE TO DUE TO KNEE LAXITY AND THE CAUSE OF THE LAXITY IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON AT ABOUT 3 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS POST PRIMARY, REVISED THE INSERT TO A THICKER ONE AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 18245835 ↗
  • InjuryJun 3, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO SIGNS OF INFECTION AND THE PATHOGEN IS UNKNOWN. ABOUT 1 MONTH AND 1 WEEK AFTER THE PRIMARY SURGERY, THE SURGEON PERFORMED A WASHOUT AND SWAPPED THE POLY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 14588475 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 7, 2022Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING INSTABILITY AND THE CAUSE OF THE INSTABILITY IS UNKNOWN. AT 5 MONTHS AND A HALF FROM THE PRIMARY SURGERY THE SURGEON REVISED THE INSERT AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 13469422 ↗
  • InjuryNov 24, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AT 1 MONTH 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 POLY AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 12867528 ↗

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