FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2152937 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-01102
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
May 25, 2011
Report Date
May 25, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K001284
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPLACED THE EMITTER AT THE SITE WHICH CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. RMA ISSUED FOR PROBLEM EMITTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THE SITE HAD ISSUES DURING AN ENT SURGERY WITH ALL INSTRUMENTS NOT REGISTERING IN NAVIGATION. THE SITE WAS ABLE TO USE THE REGISTRATION PROBE AND PERFORM TRACER. TRACER REGISTRATION WAS OFF BY 3MM HIGH. THE MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE INSTRUCTED THE SITE TO RE-DO REGISTRATION AND ACCURACY WAS OFF BY 3MM TO THE RIGHT. THE DISTANCE TO DIVOT ERROR WAS 2.4; GEOMETRY ERROR NOT KNOWN. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE SURGERY WITH THE USE OF THE FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT OUTCOME.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR