FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S7 NAVIGATION

MDR report key: 10410948 · Received August 14, 2020

Report

Report Number
1723170-2020-02176
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2020
Date of Event
July 30, 2020
Report Date
August 14, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
UDI-DI
00613994450944
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 9733597, SERIAL/LOT #: 180308. A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE VISITED THE SITE TO EVALUATE THE EQUIPMENT. HARDWARE PARTS WERE REPLACED, AND THE SYSTEM PASSED CHECKOUT. THE RETURNED CABLE JACKET WAS ANALYZED. IT WAS FOUND THAT IT HAD SEPARATED ON THE RETURNED CABLE NEAR THE LEMO CONNECTOR EXPOSING THE SHIELD WIRE WHICH HAS BEEN SEVERED. A CONTINUITY TEST REVEALED OPENS AT PINS 1 AND 4 OF THE USB CABLE. 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 PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SITE WAS HAVING ISSUES WITH THE BREAK-OUT BOX COMMUNICATION WITH THE SYSTEM. THE BOX WAS NOTED TO HAVE AN 8 WHEN THE SITE TOOK A LOOK AND WAS TROUBLESHOOTING THE SYSTEM. THE SITE WAS ABLE TO SWAP THE BOX OUT FOR ANOTHER BOX AND THE SYSTEM WASN'T ABLE TO COMMUNICATE AND WAS STILL SHOWING AN 8. WHEN THE SITE SWAPPED OUT THE CABLE, THEY WERE ABLE TO ESTABLISH A CONNECTION AND PROCEED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT PRESENT WHEN THIS ISSUE OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
871130 STEALTHSTATION S7 NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC 9733856 00613994450944

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1