FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PASSIVE PLANAR BLUNT PROBE

MDR report key: 20926324 · Received December 13, 2024

Report

Report Number
1723170-2024-03912
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2024
Date of Event
December 4, 2023
Report Date
December 13, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
UDI-DI
00763000223069
PMA / PMN Number
K972398
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REGULATORY REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW THROUGH CAPA: 624392. F26: NO PATIENT IMPACT F1908: 30 SECOND DELAY A0709: TRACKING ISSUES A05: BENT PROBE H3, H6: THE RETURNED PROBE WAS ANALYZED. NO FAILURES WERE FOUND. CODES B01, C19, AND D14 ARE APPLICABLE. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A NAVIGATION SYSTEM BEING USED DURING A CRANIAL RESECTION PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THAT DURING A CASE, THE PASSIVE PLANAR PROBE WAS UNABLE TO BE TRACKED. A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE (REP) ARRIVED ON SITE AND REPORTED THAT THE TOP LEG OF THE PROBE WAS VISIBLY BENT TO THE LEFT SIDE. WHEN THE INSTRUMENT WAS HELD IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA, THE GEOMETRY ERROR OF THE PROBE WAS 0.8 MM. WHEN THE TOP SPHERE WAS COVERED, THE GEOMETRY ERROR DROPPED TO 0.4 MM AND THE INSTRUMENT COULD BE TRACKED. WHEN COVERING ANY OTHER SPHERE, THE GEOMETRY ERROR REMAINED AT 0.8 MM. THERE WAS A 30 SECOND DELAY. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2414743 PASSIVE PLANAR BLUNT PROBE NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC 960-556 191106 00763000223069

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown