FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TRAJECTORY GUIDE KIT, BIOPSY, INTERNAL
MDR report key: 2050785
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Received March 31, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2011-00684
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 31, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 24, 2011
- Report Date
- February 24, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
- Product Code
- HAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050438
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION IS IN-PROGRESS AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT WHILE IN A CRANIAL PROCEDURE, THREE SCREWS, WHICH ATTACH THE INTERNAL BASE TO THE SKULL, SHEARED OFF. THEY OPENED THE EXTERNAL TRAJECTORY GUIDE KIT TO GET THE SCREWS OUT. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO ATTACH THE BASE TO SUCCESSFULLY PERFORM THE BIOPSY. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO REMOVE ALL PIECES OF THE BROKEN SCREWS WITH A DRILL. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH THE USE OF THE STEALTHSTATION TREON GUIDANCE SYSTEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRAJECTORY GUIDE KIT, BIOPSY, INTERNAL | STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | Required Intervention |