FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2211931 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
1723170-2011-01279
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 22, 2011
Report Date
July 22, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K001284
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 ENT REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED A 2 MM INACCURACY, AT THE TIP OF THE NOSE, AFTER REGISTRATION IN AN ENT PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON CONFIRMED THAT THE TRACER PATTERN DID NOT INCLUDE ANY SOFT TISSUE AND THAT THE 3D MODEL LOOKED AND DID NOT INCLUDE ANY ARTIFACT OR SCATTER. FOLLOWING TROUBLESHOOTING WITH A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE, THE SURGEON DISCONTINUED USE OF THE FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PT 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 50 YR