FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION TRIA NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2830575 · Received November 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1723170-2012-00631
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2012
Date of Event
October 17, 2012
Report Date
October 17, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K001153
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PATIENT WAS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. RMA ISSUED FOR TOOL INTERFACE UNIT (TIU). REPLACEMENT PART SHIPPED. THE SUSPECT PART WAS RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2012 BY THE MANUFACTURER. INVESTIGATION FINDS THAT WHEN CONNECTED TO A KNOWN GOOD SYSTEM, THE TIU PERFORMED AS EXPECTED RETURNING GREEN STATUS FOR ALL PORTS. THE TIU PASSED ALL RECEIVING INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS (RIR) TESTING AND WILL RETURN TO SERVICE INVENTORY. COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THE TRIA SYSTEM'S CAMERA TRACKS ACTIVE INSTRUMENTS INTERMITTENTLY. THERE ARE RED LIGHTS ON THE TOOL INTERFACE UNIT (TIU) WHEN THE SYSTEM IS BOOTED UP. RE-BOOTING THE SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY RESOLVES THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT PRESENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1