CAMERA, POLARIS VEGA
Report
- Report Number
- 3010266064-2024-00146
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2024
- Date of Event
- June 7, 2024
- Report Date
- July 22, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BLUE BELT TECHNOLOGIES
- Product Code
- OLO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K152574
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
INTERNAL COMPLAINT REFERENCE: (B)(4).
THE CAMERA, POLARIS VEGA, PART NUMBER 200597, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6), INTENDED FOR TREATMENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE A DEVICE ANALYSIS WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW FOR SIMILAR REPORTED/CONFIRMED COMPLAINTS CONCLUDED THIS WAS AN ISOLATED EVENT. A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS INDICATE THE DEVICE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS UPON RELEASE INTO DISTRIBUTION. THE FAILURE MODE AND ASSOCIATED RISK HAVE BEEN ANTICIPATED WITHIN THE RISK FILE AND THE DOCUMENTED RISK LEVEL IS STILL ADEQUATE. A HISTORICAL ESCALATION EVENT REVIEW WAS NOT COMPLETED. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED AND NO EVIDENCE WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO LINK THE COMPLAINT TO AN ESCALATION EVENT. WE HAVE NO REASON TO SUSPECT THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET ANY PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. ALTHOUGH THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS NOT CONFIRMED THROUGH A VISUAL OR FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION, FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE REPORTED SYMPTOM MAY HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH CAMERA SHOCK SENSOR BATTERY NEEDS TO BE CHARGED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, NO CONTAINMENT OR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. THE FAILURE MODE WILL CONTINUE TO BE CLOSELY MONITORED THROUGH COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION AND TRENDED THROUGH POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A NAVIO ASSISTED TKA SURGERY, AN ERROR HAD OCCURRED ON A CAMERA, POLARIS VEGA IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS RESUMED, AFTER A NON-SIGNIFICANT DELAY, CHANGING THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS ISSUE. AFTERWARD, THE SERVICE TEAM HAS CONFIRMED THAT THE CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE WAS RUN OUT OF THE BATTERY FOR SENSOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1133726 | CAMERA, POLARIS VEGA | ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT | OLO | BLUE BELT TECHNOLOGIES |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | PN: ROB00043 / SN: (B)(6) |