FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRIVER SOLERA 5.5/6.0 MAS CAN

MDR report key: 3905234 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
1723170-2014-00700
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Date of Event
June 2, 2014
Report Date
June 2, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K124004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT INFORMATION WAS UNAVAILABLE FROM THE SITE.DEVICE LOT NUMBER, OR SERIAL NUMBER, NOT AVAILABLE.DEVICE MANUFACTURING DATE IS DEPENDENT ON LOT NUMBER/SERIAL NUMBER, THEREFORE, UNAVAILABLE.RMA ISSUED. REPLACEMENT 5.5/6.0 DRIVER SHIPPED TO SITE 06/04/2014. SUSPECT PART HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS REPORTED, THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN BROKEN OFF.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT, WHILE IN A SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURE, T-10-PELVIC, A SOLERA 5.5/6.0 CANNULATED DRIVER WAS BROKEN. AFTER THE SECOND SCREW WAS PLACED, THE DRIVER BROKE WHEN THE SCREW WAS THREE-FOURTHS OF THE WAY IMPLANTED. THE SURGEON UTILIZED THE NAVIGATED UNIVERSAL DRILL GUIDE (UDG) WITH A 3.0MM DRILL AND UNDER-TAPPED WITH A 6.5MM TAP AND 7.5MM SCREWS. AFTER THE NAVIGATED DRIVER WAS BROKEN, THE SURGEON USED A NON-NAVIGATED DRIVER TO CONTINUE. ALL OTHER INSTRUMENTS WERE NAVIGATED. 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
382573 DRIVER SOLERA 5.5/6.0 MAS CAN NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. 130426

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1