FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION TREON TREATMENT GUIDANCE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2033608 · Received February 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-00113
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2011
Date of Event
January 12, 2011
Report Date
January 12, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PT INFO NOT AVAILABLE AT TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE DEVICE PERFORMED AS INTENDED. THIS ISSUE IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE USAGE OF THE DEVICE IN THIS MANNER COULD RESULT IN INACCURATE NAVIGATION WHICH CANNOT BE MITIGATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SITE OPERATING ROOM REP REPORTED THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO CALIBRATE THE SURETRAK II. THE DOCTOR WAS USING A FLEXIBLE INSTRUMENT TO PLACE A CATHETER. THE MEDTRONIC TECHNICAL SVCS REP WARNED THE DOCTOR THAT THE INSTRUMENT IS TIP-TRACKED AND IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED TO USE FLEXIBLE INSTRUMENTS. THE DOCTOR REPLIED THAT HE WAS AWARE OF THAT BUT WANTED TO USE IT, ANYWAY. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE CASE WITH THE USE OF THE STEALTHSTATION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK