FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION TREON TREATMENT GUIDANCE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2781378 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
1723170-2012-00564
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
September 14, 2012
Report Date
September 14, 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
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PATIENT WAS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. NO PARTS OR FILES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SYSTEM'S POSITION SENSOR UNIT (PSU) HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. TRACKING WAS FOUND TO BE NORMAL THROUGHOUT THE VOLUME DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING. THE PSU PASSED A PEG BOARD TEST AND POINT MERGE WITHOUT ISSUE. THE PSU PASSED AN AAK TEST AT .43MM WITH MINIMAL LINE SEPARATION OF .67MM. THE PSU WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL. NO PROBLEM FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT WHEN SHE WAS TESTING OPTICAL NAVIGATION WITH THE STEALTHSTATION TREON SYSTEM CAMERA, IT WOULD GRADUALLY BECOME INACCURATE. SHE TESTED AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS IN THE FIELD OF VIEW (FOV) AND AFTER A FEW MINUTES NAVIGATION WOULD BECOME 5MM-1CM INACCURATE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CAMERA HAD BEEN BUMPED RECENTLY. THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY AND NO PATIENT WAS PRESENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1