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Stryker MAKOplasty TKA: troubleshooting and error codes

The ServiceForge knowledge base holds 3 documented symptoms for the Stryker MAKOplasty TKA, with 3 ranked causes, 3 diagnostic checks with test points and expected values, and 0 error codes. Each symptom below shows its causes and the first check; the rest is one connection away. Connect ServiceForge to your AI

Symptoms

MICS Handpiece does not power on

Handpiece fails to power on when too hot from sterilization cycle

Ranked causes

  1. 1. Handpiece temperature too high after sterilization (common)
First check

Assess handpiece temperature by touch

Test point
MICS Handpiece body
Expected
Cool enough for staff to handle easily

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MICS Handpiece does not power on after sterilization patient safety

Handpiece fails to power on immediately after sterilization cycle; powers on after cooling period

Ranked causes

  1. 1. Handpiece temperature exceeds safe operating threshold post-sterilization (common)
First check

Verify handpiece temperature is below safe handling threshold

Test point
Handpiece exterior surface
Expected
Cool enough for staff to handle easily

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MICS Handpiece does not power on when hot caution

Handpiece fails to power on after sterilization or thermal processing; device requires cooling before operation

Ranked causes

  1. 1. Handpiece temperature exceeds safe operating threshold (common)
First check

Verify handpiece is cool enough to handle safely

Test point
Handpiece exterior
Expected
Cool to touch; staff can easily handle

1 corrective action and part numbers are in ServiceForge. Connect ServiceForge to your AI

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