FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2062489 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-00678
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 23, 2011
Report Date
February 23, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K001284
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PT INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SITE REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THEY COULD NOT TRACK ON THE DISTAL SIDE OF THE PT'S HEAD. THE INSTRUMENT TRACKER DISPLAYED 4-5. A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE HELPING TO TROUBLESHOOT HAD THEM RAISE THE EMITTER. THEY COULD TRACK SLIGHTLY FURTHER. THE MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE ASKED IF THEY COULD RAISE THE PT'S HEAD. THEY STATED NO. THE SURGEON OPTED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK