FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STEALTHSTATION TREON TREATMENT GUIDANCE SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2081108
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Received April 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2011-00791
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 17, 2011
- Report Date
- March 17, 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
SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION COMPLETED. FINDINGS ARE THAT THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH HOW SNUG THE FRAME ATTACHMENT IS, RESULTING IN SLIGHT MOVEMENT. SOFTWARE FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED PROBLEMS WITH TRACKING AFTER A SUCCESSFUL PATIENT REGISTRATION, IN AN ENT PROCEDURE. THE SITE USES AN OLD REFERENCE FRAME AND A PASSIVE PLANER BLUNT DURING PROCEDURES. THE MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE STATED THE GEOMETRY ERROR IS BELOW TOLERANCE FOR BOTH THE FRAME AND THE INSTRUMENT AND BOTH ARE SEEN CLEARLY BY THE CAMERA. OBSERVATIONS ARE THAT NAVIGATION IS "CONSISTENTLY OFF 2MM TO THE LEFT" USING THIS METHOD. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE SURGERY WITH THE USE OF THE STEALTHSTATION. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT OUTCOME.
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 | 63 YR |