FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION TREON TREATMENT GUIDANCE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2081288 · Received April 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-00823
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2011
Date of Event
May 21, 2010
Report Date
May 21, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION FINDS THE POSSIBILITY OF A BUMPED FRAME OR DRAPING MATERIAL CAUGHT UNDER STERILE FRAME. UNABLE TO GET FURTHER INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SITE CALLED IN TO REPORT THAT THE SURGEON WAS INACCURATE 2 - 3 MM AFTER DRAPING AND PLACING ON A STERILE FRAME. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE APPLICATION EXITED RANDOMLY WHILE IN THE REGISTRATION SCREEN REQUIRING THEM TO GO BACK INTO MACH CRANIAL. HOWEVER, THEY COULD NOT REPLICATE THE BEHAVIOR. THEY CHANGED THE SPHERES ON THE FRAME AND ONE OF THE SPHERES WAS CAUSING INTERMITTENT COMMUNICATION, RED/GREEN STATUS, THE ERROR WAS RANGING FROM .26 TO 1.06. WHEN THEY REMOVED THE SPHERE, THEY REPORTED THE 2 - 3 MM INACCURACY AND CONFIRMED THE INITIAL TOUCH AND GO REGISTRATION ACCURACY WAS GOOD. THEY CONFIRMED THAT THE VERTEK ARM HAD NOT MOVED OUT OF POSITION DURING DRAPING. THE USE OF THE NAVIGATION WAS DISCONTINUED WITH NO IMPACT ON THE PT OUTCOME REPORTED.

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 76 YR