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Device product

GMK Intramedullary Extension Rod 100 mm is a rod to obtain correct leg alignment during total knee replacement. Rod to obtain correct leg alignment during total knee replacement.

Z-0202-2015

September 22, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Medacta Usa
Event
Event 69493
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1 rod (US); 145 rods (global)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0202-2015

Official wording

Reason: Medacta has registered in its database 3 cases of breakage of the GMK Intramedullary Extension Rod 100 mm, code 02.07.10.0162.

Code information: Model Number: 02.07.10.0162

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US including OH and Internationally to Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, and Switzerland.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Medacta has registered in its database 3 cases of breakage of the GMK Intramedullary Extension Rod 100 mm, code 02.07.10.0162.