FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LANDMARX EVOLUTION

MDR report key: 2092840 · Received May 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-00934
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2011
Date of Event
April 6, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PT IDENTIFIER AND PT WEIGHT WERE UNAVAILABLE FROM THE SITE. THE SYSTEM WAS EVALUATED AT THE SITE. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE DUPLICATED BY MEDTRONIC PERSONNEL. THE SYSTEM WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A RN REPORTED THAT SHE WAS PULLED INTO A CASE AFTER THE SURGEON ELECTED TO STOP USING LANDMARK ELEMENT FOR NAVIGATION. SHE WAS TOLD BY THE STAFF THAT "IT FROZE" AND THAT THE SURGEON "WENT BACK TO RE-REGISTER THE PT AND WAS UNABLE TO REGISTER THE PT." THE RN WAS ABLE TO MOVE THROUGH SCREENS IN THE SOFTWARE, INSTRUMENT TRACKING DETAILS WERE ALL GREEN, NO INSTRUMENTS DISPLAYED RED STATUS. SHE SAID THE SURGEON ELECTED TO CONTINUE THE SURGERY WITHOUT TRYING TO RE-REGISTER THE PT. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PT OUTCOME.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR