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Mako Restoris Onlay Insert Extractor Recall: Possible hinge pin disassociation

Mako Surgical recalls Restoris MCK Onlay Insert Extractor with possible hinge pin disassociation. Affected items include specific lot numbers from 2019-2023. Stop using immediately if you own this surgical device.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2051-2018Medical deviceMako Surgical ›
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Recalling firmMako Surgical Corporation2555 Davie Rd Ste 110 · Davie, FL 33317-7424
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What happened, in plain English

Mako Surgical is recalling their Restoris MCK Onlay Insert Extractor due to a risk of the hinge pin separating. This could cause the device to malfunction during surgical procedures, potentially leading to injury or complications for patients. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/72122-mako-restoris-onlay-insert-extractor-recall-possible-hinge-pin-disassociation.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/72122-mako-restoris-onlay-insert-extractor-recall-possible-hinge-pin-disassociation · Updated August 31, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2051-2018

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“Mako Restoris Onlay Insert Extractor Recall: Possible hinge pin disassociation.” GovInfoNow, updated August 31, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/72122-mako-restoris-onlay-insert-extractor-recall-possible-hinge-pin-disassociation. Based on FDA recall #Z-2051-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2051-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The hinge pin in the device may become disassociated, causing the surgical tool to detach during use. This could lead to the device malfunctioning or causing injury to the patient or the surgeon.

Who’s affected

Surgical professionals who use the Restoris MCK Onlay Insert Extractor are affected. Those who have the device with the listed lot numbers are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the lot number on the device, which is listed in the specific dates and numbers provided in the recall notice. The affected items were sold between 2019 and 2023 with the listed lot numbers.

  • Brand
    Mako Surgical
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Immediately

    If you have the Restoris MCK Onlay Insert Extractor with the listed lot numbers, stop using it right away.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 29 states, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Distributed domestically to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, WI. Distributed internationally to Australia, China, Italy, Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2.7 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 19, 201812. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 1, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 13, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 16, 2020420182020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Which lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers include 19020414, 19090616, 19090915, 19100616, 19100915, 19110317, 19110616, 19110915, 19130315, 19140315, 19451016, 19461016, 19471016, 19490515, 19500515, 19510515, 19520515, 19530515, 26051212, 26070512, 26080913, 26110512, 26120512, 26130512, 26170513, 26201111, 26290412, 26330712, 26340312, 26440912, and 19150517, 19160517 (expanded scope).

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2051-2018 (January 19, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2051-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 31, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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