FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION TREON TREATMENT GUIDANCE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1932147 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
1723170-2010-00174
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Date of Event
November 15, 2010
Report Date
November 15, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTORNIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE REPORTED EVENT, THE INACCURACY DURING NAVIGATION WAS DUE TO REFERENCE FRAME MOVEMENT BY THE OPERATOR, AND NOT A MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE. THE SYSTEM BEHAVED AS DESIGNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED AN ALLEGED INACCURACY AFTER COMPLETING NAVIGATED 3D SPIN IN A SPINE SURGERY. THE INACCURACY WAS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY FRAME MOVEMENT. THEY TOOK ANOTHER 3D SPIN AND WERE ACCURATE. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE SURGERY USING THE SYSTEM WITH NO IMPACT TO THE PT OUTCOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STEALTHSTATION TREON TREATMENT GUIDANCE SYSTEM STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) HAW MEDTORNIC NAVIGATION, INC. TREON NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR