FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION TREON TREATMENT GUIDANCE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2201183 · Received July 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-01259
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2011
Date of Event
July 7, 2011
Report Date
July 7, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SITE REPRESENTATIVE, RN, REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY THE RIGHT TACTILE AWL WHILE IN A SPINE PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO REGISTER THE REGISTRATION PROBE AND COMPLETE A SUCCESSFUL REGISTRATION. NEXT SHOWED THE RIGHT TACTILE AWL TO THE CAMERA AND THE SOFTWARE DID NOT CHANGE TO THE TACTILE AWL SO THEY MANUALLY SELECTED IT, HOWEVER, IT REMAINED AT RED STATUS. WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING WITH MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE, THE SURGEON DECIDED TO CONTINUE THE SURGERY WITHOUT THE STEALTHSTATION TREON GUIDANCE SYSTEM AND DISCONTINUE TROUBLESHOOTING EFFORTS. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH NO IMPACT ON THE PT OUTCOME.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR