FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION TRIA NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3002367 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
1723170-2013-00173
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Date of Event
May 6, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2013
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. NO PARTS OR FILES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUSPECT COMPUTER EVALUATION FINDS: TAMPER SEALS BROKEN. POWERED UP SYSTEM, BOOTED NORMALLY, BUT WITH AUDIBLE FAN NOISE. INTERNAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE VIDEO GRAPHICS CARD (VGC) COOLING FAN IS NOT AT FULL OPERATION. VGC COULD OVERHEAT AND CAUSE REPORTED ISSUE. GRAPHICS CARD MALFUNCTION DIRECTLY CAUSED EVENT. REPLACEMENT COMPUTER SENT TO SITE AND INSTALLED IN SYSTEM FOR ISSUE RESOLUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED A STEALTHSTATION TRIA NAVIGATION SYSTEM COMPUTER THAT BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT PRESENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
105442 STEALTHSTATION TRIA NAVIGATION SYSTEM NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. TRIA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1