FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3250088 · Received July 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1723170-2013-00549
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 26, 2013
Date of Event
June 28, 2013
Report Date
June 28, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CORRECT DATE OF (B)(4) 2013 WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION NOT COMPLETED AT TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED LOG FILES DID NOT CONTAIN ANY CORE FILES FROM THE DATE OF THE EVENT. THE SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT, WHILE IN A SPINE PROCEDURE, THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM EXITED UNEXPECTEDLY. A RE-BOOT OF THE SYSTEM ALLOWED THEM TO RE-ENTER THE SYNERGY SPINE 2.0.1 SOFTWARE AND CONTINUE. 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
350411 STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. S7

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR