FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2172149 · Received June 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-01151
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 24, 2011
Date of Event
June 8, 2011
Report Date
June 8, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K040438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE UNKNOWN. SOFTWARE FINDINGS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED INACCURACY DURING A SPINE CASE WITH THE S7 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE SURGEON PLACED SCREWS IN L4 AND L5 SUCCESSFULLY ON THE PATIENT'S RIGHT SIDE. WHEN THE SURGEON WENT TO THE LEFT SIDE, THE NAVIGATION WAS OFF "4-5MM SUPERIORLY." THE SURGEON ELECTED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE O-ARM, AND WAS USING A C-ARM. NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT'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 75 YR O-ARM 1000 IMAGING SYSTEM