FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION¿ S8 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 17182957 · Received June 22, 2023

Report

Report Number
1723170-2023-01055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2023
Date of Event
May 30, 2023
Report Date
June 22, 2023
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
UDI-DI
00643169722187
PMA / PMN Number
K162309
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CONTINUATION OF D10: SECTION D INFORMATION REFERENCES THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM. OTHER RELEVANT DEVICE(S) ARE: PRODUCT ID: 9735821, LN: P900718 H3, H6: THE SYSTEM WAS SERVICED IN THE FIELD AND THE CAMERA UNIT WAS REPLACED. THE SYSTEM PASSED SYSTEM CHECKOUT AND WAS FUNCTIONED AS EXPECTED. APPLICABLE CODES: B01, C0201, D02 THE CAMERA UNIT, PRODUCT ID: 9735821, LN: P900718, WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE PSU HAD MANY NICKS AND SCRATCHES INCLUDING ON THE LENSES. A CHECK OF THE LOGS DISCOVERED THAT THERE HAD BEEN A FIRMWARE INCOMPATIBILITY DATING BACK TO MAY 2018. THERE WAS A BATTERY LOW VOLTAGE, BUMP DETECTED, AND STORAGE TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED MESSAGES. THE PSU FAILED ACCURACY TESTING AT .579 MM WITH THE PASSING THRESHOLD BEING .25 MM. APPLICABLE CODES: B01, C0201, D02. 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. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A NAVIGATION SYSTEM BEING USED OUTSIDE OF A PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREEN STATED LOCALIZER FAULTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BUMP AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR WAS SET OFF DUE TO ERRONEOUS BUMP FAILURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
69905 STEALTHSTATION¿ S8 SYSTEM NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC 9735665 00643169722187

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown