FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEXDRIVE

MDR report key: 4577686 · Received March 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2015-00544
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2015
Report Date
February 11, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K012366
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION CODE WAS UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE NEXFRAME MER COLLET FOUND THE MER COLLET MALFORMED, NEW OUT OF BOX.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MICROELECTRODE WOULD NOT COME OUT, EVEN WHEN THE SCREW WAS TAKEN OUT. THIS HAD OCCURRED DURING THE PROCEDURE ON THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A DIFFERENT PRODUCT WAS USED. NO DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR TROUBLESHOOTING WAS REQUIRED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AND THE CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE AND HAD NOT BEEN AFFECTED BY THIS. AFTER THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL HAD REMOVED THE CARRIER IT APPEARED THE ELECTRODE MAY HAVE BEEN STUCK TO THE MER CANNULA RATHER THAN THE ELECTRODE CARRIER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
157259 NEXDRIVE INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC HAW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION MI-1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00061 YR