FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3910052 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
1723170-2014-00711
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
June 6, 2014
Report Date
June 6, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K001284
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. THE EMITTER IMMEDIATELY DISPLAYED RED STATUS AND DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE OF "AXIEM EMITTER LOW DRIVE ERROR." DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION SHOWED A FAULT ON COIL #3. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE WAS AN ELECTRICAL OPEN ON COIL #3. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE WENT TO THE SITE AND REPLACED THE EMITTER. THE HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND INSTRUMENTS PASSED THE SYSTEM CHECKOUT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT INFORMATION NOW PROVIDED.PATIENT WEIGHT NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING A FUNCTIONAL ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY (FESS) PROCEDURE THE SYSTEM STOPPED TRACKING. THE SURGEON CHOSE TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY WITHOUT NAVIGATION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED IMPACT TO THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
386309 FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEM NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. FUSION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR