FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1934422 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1723170-2010-00106
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 29, 2010
Report Date
October 29, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K001284
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EMITTER WAS RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE EMITTER PASSED PERFORMANCE TESTING AND NAVIGATION SHOWED GREEN STATUS. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE DUPLICATED BY A MEDTRONIC REP. A REPLACEMENT EMITTER WAS SENT TO THE SITE WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SITE REP REPORTED THEY EXPERIENCED RED STATUS BEHAVIOR DURING AN ENT CASE WITH THE SYSTEM. THE DOCTOR WAS ABLE TO REGISTER THE PATIENT WITH THE SYSTEM, BUT THE SYSTEM DISPLAYED RED STATUS WHEN THEY TRIED TO VERIFY INSTRUMENTS IN THE NAVIGATE TASK OF THE SOFTWARE. MOVING THE EMITTER DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE DOCTOR DECIDED NOT TO USE THE SYSTEM FOR THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION FUSION NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK