BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    STEALTHSTATION¿ S8 SYSTEM

    MDR report key: 23358305 · Received October 22, 2025

    Report

    Report Number
    1723170-2025-03513
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    October 22, 2025
    Date of Event
    September 5, 2025
    Report Date
    October 22, 2025
    Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
    Product Code
    HAW
    UDI-DI
    00763000198626
    PMA / PMN Number
    K162309
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    JA
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
    Health Professional
    Yes

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    CONTINUATION OF D10: SECTION D INFORMATION REFERENCES THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM. OTHER RELEVANT DEVICE(S) ARE: PRODUCT ID: 9735821R, SERIAL/LOT#: (B)(6), UDI#: (B)(4), H3, H6: THE CAMERA, LOT NUMBER: P924118, WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. A CHECK OF THE EVENT LOG SHOWED MULTIPLE INSTANCES OF INTERMITTENT FIRMWARE INCOMPATIBILITY. THE POSITIONING SENSOR UNIT (PSU) ALSO FAILED AN ACCURACY TEST (AAK) AT .313MM WITH A PASSING THRESHOLD OF .250MM. THE REPORTED EVENT COULD BE DUPLICATED BY MEDTRONIC PERSONNEL. CODES B01, C02, C08, AND D02 ARE APPLICABLE TO THIS ANALYSIS. H6: A05 - LOCALIZER NOT CONNECTED A1102 - ERROR MESSAGE A12 - COMPONENT DAMAGE MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A NAVIGATION SYSTEM BEING USED OUTSIDE OF A PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A LOCALIZER NOT CONNECTED MESSAGE OCCURRED FREQUENTLY. AFTER REBOOT, THE ISSUE REOCCURRED AFTER SOME TIME. IT WAS NOTED THAT DAMAGE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND CONFIRMED. IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE PROBABLE CAUSE WAS A FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM COMPONENTS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1403791 STEALTHSTATION¿ S8 SYSTEM NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. 9735665 00763000198626

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 NA Unknown "SEE H11."