MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2021-01472
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 2, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 10, 2021
- Report Date
- June 2, 2021
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
- Product Code
- GEX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH A CLINICAL TRIAL (B)(4) CONDUCTED UNDER AN INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICE EXEMPTION (IDE). IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A THERMAL THERAPY BEING USED FOR NEURO SOFT TISSUE ABLATION PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED VOMITING. THE PATIENT WENT TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WHERE THEY HAD A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) OF THE HEAD, X-RAY OF THE CHEST, AND COVID-19 TESTING PERFORMED. ALL WERE UNREMARKABLE EXPECT THE CT SHOWED RIGHT MEDIAL TEMPORAL HYPODENSITY. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ZOFRAN IV AND REPORTED THAT THE VOMITING RESOLVED THE SAME DAY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 815030 | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION | POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | GEX | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC | UNK_VISUALASE_SYS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Required Intervention |