STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2013-00492
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 5, 2013
- Report Date
- June 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
- Product Code
- HAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050438
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
PATIENT SEX WAS PROVIDED. ALL OTHER DEMOGRAPHICS WERE NOT AVAILABLE PER HOSPITAL POLICY.
THE SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RELATED TO A SOFTWARE ISSUE. THIS ISSUE WAS DOCUMENTED IN A MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION SOFTWARE ANOMALY TRACKING DATABASE. A NEW VERSION OF THE SOFTWARE WAS INSTALLED AT THE SITE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE.
PATIENT INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE SITE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION NOT COMPLETED.
A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT, WHILE IN A PROCEDURE, THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM BECAME UNRESPONSIVE ONLY IN SYNERGY CRANIAL 2.2.5 SOFTWARE. THE SYSTEM WAS RE-BOOTED AND RETURNED TO PROPER FUNCTIONING. THE SURGEON OPTED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT THE USE OF THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301616 | STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM | NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. | S7 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |