FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION IOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2436956 · Received January 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
1723170-2012-00029
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 18, 2012
Date of Event
January 3, 2012
Report Date
January 3, 2012
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 REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THE SURGEON ALLEGED A 4MM INACCURACY DURING A NAVIGUS BIOPSY WHEN USING THE TRACKED NEEDLE AND A MONTERIS AUTO LIT WAND. THE SURGEON WAS 4MM POSTERIOR TO THE TARGET WITH BOTH INSTRUMENTS. THEY RE-SET THEN LOCKED THE TRAJECTORY WHICH ENABLED THEM TO PROCEED AND COMPLETE THE CRANIAL SURGERY WITH THE USER OF THE STEALTHSTATION. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME. THERE WERE NO FURTHER ISSUES.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR