Recall Register

Device recall: Mako Integrated Cutting System (MICS) Handpiece, Catalog Number 209063, Software Version#: THA 3.0 and later, PKA 3.0…

Class II FDA enforcement event 86700. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Completed.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Stryker has discovered a characterization issue associated with the Mako Integrated Cutting System (MICS) Handpiece. The MICS Handpiece is attached to the distal end of the robotic arm and is used to register the RIO and to execute bone preparation during a Mako Total Knee or Mako Partial Knee procedure (PKA Software Application 3.0 or later). This issue may result in unsuccessful checkpoint…

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Mako Surgical Corporation started this device recall on 23 Oct 2020. The firm address in the FDA record is in Davie, FL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 86700 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 25 Nov 2020. The record gives the status Completed.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Australia, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, and Chile, and France, Germany Luxembourg, and UK

Recalling firm

Mako Surgical Corporation, Davie, FL.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 86700: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-0472-2021Mako Integrated Cutting System (MICS) Handpiece, Catalog Number 209063, Software Version#: THA 3.0 and later, PKA 3.0 and later, and TKA 1.0 - Product Usage: The MICS Handpiece is attached to the distal end of the robotic arm and is used to register the RIO (Mako robot) and to execute bone preparation during a Mako…367 unitsClass IICompleted25 Nov 2020

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2020
916
Share of these events in Class II
93%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
22

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 86700. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/86700/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Australia, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, and Chile, and France, Germany Luxembourg, and UK
What quantity of product is in FDA event 86700?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 367 units
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2020 have the same class?
93% of the 916 device events that started in 2020 are in Class II.