FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION TREON TREATMENT FUIDANCE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2191533 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-01238
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 30, 2011
Report Date
June 30, 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 HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REP REPORTED THAT DURING A CRANIAL SURGERY, THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO REALIGN REGISTRATION DUE TO CHECK-POINTS NO LONGER BEING VISIBLE IN THE FIELD AS THE SURGEON HAD MOVED THE REFERENCE FRAME. THE STEALTHSTATION TREON GUIDANCE SYSTEM HAD SHOWN HIM HIS ENTRY POINT AND TRAJECTORY. THE TUMOR WAS SUPERFICIAL SO THE SURGEON DECIDED TO PROCEED WITH THE CASE WITHOUT NAVIGATION. NO IMPACT ON THE PT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR