FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRAJECTORY GUIDE KIT, BIOPSY, EXTERNAL

MDR report key: 2121879 · Received May 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-00987
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2011
Date of Event
September 23, 2010
Report Date
September 23, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K971247
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PT INFO WAS NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE SITE. DEVICE MFR DATE WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REP REPORTED THAT AFTER PLACING THE STRAIGHT BASE IN A BIOPSY PROCEDURE, THEY WERE UNABLE TO GET THEIR TRAJECTORY, SO THE SURGEON HAD TO SWITCH TO THE ANGLED BASE. ALL OF THE SCREWS WERE STRIPPED SO THEY COULDN'T USE THOSE SCREWS FOR THE ANGLED BASE. HE REQUESTED THAT THEY OPEN A NEW KIT TO CONTINUE WITH THE CASE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRAJECTORY GUIDE KIT, BIOPSY, EXTERNAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1