FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2152447 · Received June 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-01167
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 28, 2011
Date of Event
June 10, 2011
Report Date
June 10, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K001284
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SOFTWARE HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC ENT REP REPORTED THAT WHILE IN AN ENT PROCEDURE THE SURGEON HAD DIFFICULTY COMPLETING REGISTRATION, THEN WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A POINTMERGE REGISTRATION AND TO TRACK SUCCESSFULLY. FURTHER INTO THE CASE, THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO TRACK THE INSTRUMENT AND IT TRACKED INTO SPACE ON THE 2D IMAGES. THE RN COULD NOT CONFIRM IF ANYTHING HAD MOVED. THE SURGEON OPTED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE W/O THE USE OF THE FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PT OUTCOME.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR