FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAMERA, POLARIS VEGA

MDR report key: 10911268 · Received November 26, 2020

Report

Report Number
3010266064-2020-02041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 26, 2020
Date of Event
November 9, 2020
Report Date
July 20, 2021
Manufacturer
BLUE BELT TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
OLO
PMA / PMN Number
K191223
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE POLARIS VEGA CAMERA, PRODUCT 200597, SN (B)(6) USED FOR TREATMENT WAS NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE DESIGNATED COMPLAINT UNIT FOR EVALUATION THUS, VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING AND SERVICE RECORDS INDICATE THE DEVICE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS UPON RELEASE INTO DISTRIBUTION. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW FOR SIMILAR REPORTED/CONFIRMED COMPLAINTS HAS IDENTIFIED PRIOR EVENTS. A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. ALTHOUGH THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS NOT CONFIRMED, A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR MAY BE COMPONENT FAILURE; THE ILLUMINATOR LEDS ON THE CAMERA CAN GO BAD OVER TIME WITH USE AND CAUSE FLOATING "DEAD ZONES" IN THE CAMERA VIEW. THIS PROBLEM IS PHYSICAL IN NATURE IN THE CAMERA ONLY AND IT NEEDS TO BE SERVICED. ALTHOUGH NO FURTHER CONTAINMENT OR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED AT THIS TIME, ALL COMPLAINTS ARE MONITORED AND TRENDED THROUGH POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT IS RETURNED AT A FUTURE DATE, THIS EVALUATION WILL BE REOPENED FOR INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A NAVIO TKA PROCEDURE, THE MESSAGE "INFRARED BULB OF THE CAMERA IS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY, CAMERA VIEW COULD BE AFFECTED." POPPED UP. THEY HIDE THE MESSAGE AND WERE ABLE TO FINISH THE SURGERY WITHOUT DELAYS. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1374931 CAMERA, POLARIS VEGA ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT OLO BLUE BELT TECHNOLOGIES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1