FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4201019 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1723170-2014-01127
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
October 1, 2014
Report Date
October 1, 2014
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

PATIENT INFORMATION NOW PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT INFORMATION WAS UNAVAILABLE FROM THE SITE. (B)(4) 2014. A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED A NAVIGATION SYSTEM CHECK-OUT, ALL AREAS PASSED. THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM WAS SHUT-DOWN/RE-STARTED MULTIPLE TIMES; LAUNCHED ENT APPLICATION AND PERFORMED A REGISTRATION; LAUNCHED THE CRANIAL APPLICATION AND PERFORMED BOTH A POINTMERGE AND TOUCH-N-GO REGISTRATION. SYSTEM PERFORMED AS INTENDED. REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE REPLICATED. NO PARTS HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT, WHILE SETTING-UP FOR A CRANIAL PROCEDURE, THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM BECAME INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE ON BOOT-UP, THE MONITOR SCREEN WENT BLACK. THE MOUSE WAS ALSO UNRESPONSIVE AFTER REGISTRATION. A RE-BOOT OF THE SYSTEM RETURNED TO THE NAVIGATE SCREEN AND RESTORED NORMAL FUNCTION. 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
681740 STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. S7

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR