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Device product

Signature Patient-Specific Surgical Guides; patient specific instruments used as a guide during surgical procedure for total and partial knee arthroplasty. Part of the Signature Personalized Patient Care System.

Z-0162-2016

September 23, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Materialise N.V.
Event
Event 72425
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
4
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0162-2016

Official wording

Reason: Potential inaccuracies in the alignment of the guides. Surgery was inaccurately planned because the patient image data was incorrectly processed.

Code information: 42422461: Signature SIG CT/TI(A Guides 04-05 Slidex Distal-MP/Premier Tibial & 42422551 : Signature TKA GDE/MDL SET 03-05 MP/Premier Distal- MP/Premier Tibial 42422461 139540 2016-02-17 42-422551 1 391 51 2016-01-14 42422551 1 38805 2016-02-03 42-422551 140787 2016-03-03

Distribution pattern: Distributed in MI, ID, TX, and in France.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential inaccuracies in the alignment of the guides. Surgery was inaccurately planned because the patient image data was incorrectly processed.