FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM

MDR report key: 10190977 · Received June 24, 2020

Report

Report Number
1723170-2020-01751
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 24, 2020
Date of Event
May 21, 2020
Report Date
July 13, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
UDI-DI
00763000272739
PMA / PMN Number
K162309
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D11 ADDITIONAL CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: PRODUCT ID: 9735787RPEND, SERIAL/LOT #: (B)(6). THE UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) WAS RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE POWER SWITCH DID NOT ILLUMINATE, BUT THE POWER SWITCH WAS ABLE TO POWER THE UPS ON AND OFF, AS INTENDED. THE HARDWARE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RELATED TO A HARDWARE ISSUE. THIS ISSUE WAS DOCUMENTED IN A MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION HARDWARE ANOMALY TRACKING DATABASE. MEDTRONIC IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REPORTING REGULATIONS UNDER 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY MEDTRONIC, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MORE COMPLETE INFORMATION AND HAS PROVIDED AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY ¿DEFECTS¿ OR HAS ¿MALFUNCTIONED¿. THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FDA 3500A FORM AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATORY REPORTING. MEDTRONIC OBJECTS TO THE USE OF THESE WORDS AND OTHERS LIKE THEM BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF DEFINITION AND THE CONNOTATIONS IMPLIED BY THESE TERMS. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: CABLE 9735996 ON/OFF KIT S8 SVC, LOT 180110, 191105. A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE WENT TO THE SITE TO TEST THE EQUIPMENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) AND A CABLE OF THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM WERE REPLACED. THE HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND INSTRUMENTS PASSED THE SYSTEM CHECKOUT. THE SYSTEM WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL. THE CABLE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE WITH THIS COMPONENT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A NAVIGATION SYSTEM BEING USED OUTSIDE OF A PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE THE SYSTEM WAS BEING POWERED ON, THE BLUE LED RING ON THE POWER BUTTON DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
653285 STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC 9735665 00763000272739

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1