FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LANDMARX EVOLUTION

MDR report key: 2191547 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-01234
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 28, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RMAS ISSUED. INVESTIGATION FINDS THE POSITION SENSOR UNIT (PSU) DID NOT REPLICATE THE REPORTED BEHAVIOR OF CONSTANT BEEPING, AND WAS FOUND TO HAVE A REDUCED TRACKING VOLUME AFTER WARM-UP. TRACKING THROUGH THE VOLUME WAS INCONSISTENT AND WAS NOT ABLE TO COMPLETE AN AAK TEST. THE SYSTEM FROZE RANDOMLY AND STOPPED TRACKING BEFORE RETURNING TO NORMAL TRACKING. A SECOND FUNCTIONAL TEST AND ATTEMPTED AAK TEST CONFIRMED THE INITIAL RESULTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SITE REP REPORTED A LOUD, CONTINUOUS BEEPING SOUND COMING DIRECTLY FROM THE SYSTEM CAMERA. THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY AND NO PT WAS PRESENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1