FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2150813 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-01127
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
May 27, 2011
Report Date
May 27, 2011
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

SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION FINDS THE REP. HAD DOWNGRADED FROM SYNERGY SPINE 2.0 TO 1.7 WITHOUT FIRST REMOVING 2.0. THIS IS NOT A SUPPORTED PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THE SITE TOOK AP AND LATERAL IMAGES IN A FLUOROSCOPIC NAVIGATED CASE. WHEN THEY WENT TO NAVIGATE, THE QUADRANTS WERE BLANK. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE THE IMAGES IN THE VIEWS, THE SYSTEM EXITED AND STAYED IN THAT STATE FOR 3 MINUTES. THEY DID A HARD SHUT DOWN AND RE-BOOTED. THE SURGEON OPTED TO DISCONTINUE THE USE OF THE STEALTHSTATION S7 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. NO IMPACT ON THE PT'S OUTCOME WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT (HAW) HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. S7 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR