STEALTHSTATION® I7¿ INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2013-00442
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 21, 2013
- Report Date
- May 21, 2013
- 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
MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE, AT THE SITE, NOTED THAT WHILE ARCHIVING, FOUND THAT OUTSIDE THE OPERATING ROOM, THE MOUSE WAS UNRESPONSIVE. THE TOUCH-SCREEN IN THE ROOM AND THE TOUCH-PAD ON THE RACK WORKED WITHOUT ISSUE. UNPLUGGED THE MOUSE OUTSIDE THE ROOM, REPLUGGED IT, AND IT WORKED PROPERLY. SOFTWARE EVALUATION AS NOT BEEN COMPLETED TO DATE.
THE SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE LOGFILE WAS CORRUPTED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED WITHOUT FURTHER INFORMATION SINCE THE ON-GOING INVESTIGATION PROVED TO BE INCONCLUSIVE BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND THE BEHAVIOR COULD NOT BE REPLICATED.
A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT, WHILE IN A PROCEDURE USING SYNERGY CRANIAL SOFTWARE, THE SYSTEM BECAME UNRESPONSIVE DURING THE NAVIGATION TASK. THE SITE REPRESENTATIVE, TECHNICAL COORDINATOR, PERFORMED A RE-BOOT OF THE SYSTEM TO RESTORE IT TO NORMAL FUNCTIONALITY. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH THE USE OF THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273111 | STEALTHSTATION® I7¿ INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEM | NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. | I7 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 YR |