FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM S7

MDR report key: 5955797 · Received September 14, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5064795
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 14, 2016
Date of Event
July 27, 2016
Report Date
September 14, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC
Product Code
HAW
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS MEDTRONIC, SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM WAS TO BE USED FOR THE PLACEMENT OF A VENTRICULAR SHUNT. TWO DIFFERENT PATIENT TRACKING DEVICES WERE USED, BOTH MEDTRONIC PRODUCTS, ITEM #9734887 AND #9733674. WHEN THE SECOND PATIENT TRACKER WAS CONNECTED INTO THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM, A WARNING PROMPT APPEARED ON THE COMPUTER SCREEN, ASKING IF THE USER IF HE WANTED TO REGISTER THE TRACKER. THE USER ANSWERED "YES" AND THIS RESULTED IN ALL OF THE DATA FROM THE FIRST TRACKER TO BE DELETED FROM THE SYSTEM. THE DATA WAS IRRETRIEVABLE AND PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT THE USE OF THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
601379 MEDTRONIC SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM S7 MEDTRONIC SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM S7 HAW MEDTRONIC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR 9733674| TRACKER: 9734887