FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
APT DRIVER
MDR report key: 2081182
·
Received April 21, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2011-00867
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 21, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 11, 2010
- Report Date
- October 11, 2010
- 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
DEVICE MFR DATE IS UNK. PER RMA, A REPLACEMENT APT WAS SENT TO SITE. UPON EVALUATION OF RETURNED APT, THE POST IS LOOSE AND UNSCREWS EASILY. THE TIP OF THE POST THAT ATTACHES TO THE HANDLE HAS DEEP DIVOT MARKS INDICATED REPEATED IMPACTS FROM A HAMMER. NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME REPORTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED, THE EGG HANDLE BROKE OFF AND THE SHAFT OF AWL PROBE TAP BROKE WHEN BACKING OUT SCREW FROM PATIENT. A SPARE APT HANDLE WAS AVAILABLE TO CONTINUE CASE. NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APT DRIVER | STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. | NA | 090618 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |