FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TRAJECTORY GUIDE KIT, BIOPSY, EXTERNAL
MDR report key: 2000658
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Received February 16, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2011-00124
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2010
- Report Date
- February 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
- Product Code
- HAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K971247
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PT DEMOGRAPHICS WERE UNK. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE WAS UNK AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED FOR THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS CONFIRMED AND DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. EVAL OF THE RETURNED SCREW FOUND THAT THE DAMAGE WAS CONSISTENT WITH USER HANDLING. A REPLACEMENT PART WAS SENT TO THE SITE AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THE PT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A MEDTRONIC REP CALLED IN TO REPORT THAT A SCREW FROM THE EXTERNAL PASSIVE BIOPSY KIT BROKE OFF IN THE PT'S SKULL. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO GET ALL OF THE SCREWS OUT EXCEPT FOR THE VERY TIP OF ONE. THE PT HAS RECOVERED AND WAS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRAJECTORY GUIDE KIT, BIOPSY, EXTERNAL | STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |