FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3163306 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1723170-2013-00429
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 16, 2013
Report Date
May 16, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SITE DECLINED TO PROVIDE PATIENT INFORMATION, REFERENCING (B)(4) PRIVACY LAWS. MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE, FOLLOWING-UP AT THE SITE, REPORTS THE SYSTEM HAS NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE FOR A SYSTEM CHECK-OUT. FILES/LOGS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR SOFTWARE EVALUATION. UNABLE TO CONFIRM COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT, WHILE IN A SPINE PROCEDURE, USING THE O-ARM WITH THE STEALTHSTATION S7, THE SURGEON ALLEGED A 3-4MM INACCURACY. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH THE USE OF NAVIGATION. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS ONE SPIN THAT WAS ACCURATE AND ANOTHER THAT SHOWED THE 3-4MM INACCURACY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
263960 STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. S7

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 O-ARM 1000 IMAGING SYSTEM