FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTELLECT CRANIAL NAVIGATION SOFTWARE

MDR report key: 1171093 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
8010177-2008-00063
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
August 21, 2008
Report Date
August 21, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER NAVIGATION
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K062640
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVAL. FILES FROM THE CASE HAVE BEEN PROVIDED AND AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY REGISTERING THE PT AND THE FIDUCIALS AS THEIR LOCATIONS SHOWED ON THE SCANS WERE NOT MATCHING THE EXPECTED LOCATION ON THE PT. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT HER ENTRY POINT WAS HIGH - APPROX 4CM SUPERIOR TO THE TUMOR. THE PT EXPERIENCED VENOUS BLEEDING AND REQUIRED A BLOOD TRANSFUSION AS A RESULT. THE INCISION WAS EXTENDED, THE APPROPRIATE ANATOMY WAS FOUND AND THE TUMOR WAS RESECTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE TOOK APPROX FOUR HOURS LONGER THAN ANTICIPATED. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE CHILD HAS NO NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS FROM THIS CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTELLECT CRANIAL NAVIGATION SOFTWARE STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW STRYKER NAVIGATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 YR Required Intervention