FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2013560 · Received February 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 3, 2011
Date of Event
January 6, 2011
Report Date
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC 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

INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REP REPORTED THAT THE PASSIVE BIOPSY NEEDLE HAD A BREAK IN TRACKING WHEN BEING USED. THE REP MADE SURE THE TWO PASSIVE SPHERES ON THE NEEDLE WERE DRY AND FREE OF DEBRIS. HE REPORTED THAT THERE WERE TWO OVERHEAD LIGHTS ON AND DIRECTLY OVER THE SURGICAL FIELD. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE SURGERY WITH THE USE OF THE STEALTHSTATION. THERE WAS NO NEGATIVE IMPACT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. S7 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR