O-ARM 1000 IMAGING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2016-02744
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 25, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2016
- Report Date
- October 25, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LITTLETON)
- Product Code
- OXO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050996
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
PATIENT WEIGHT NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE SITE. A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE INSPECTED THE IMAGING SYSTEM ON-SITE. INVESTIGATION WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE ISSUE. BASED ON DESCRIPTION AND ERROR LOGS IT APPEARED THAT NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS WERE LOST BETWEEN THE IMAGING SYSTEM AND THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE ETHERNET CABLE WAS DAMAGED IN SEVERAL PLACES AND DID NOT LATCH AT EITHER END. REPLACED THE CABLE SAVER AND SPOKE WITH SITE BIO-MED REGARDING REPLACING THE CABLE. THE SITE REPLACED THE ETHERNET CABLE AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. A FULL IMAGING SYSTEM CHECK-OUT WAS COMPLETED AND ALL TESTS PASSED. FULL SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY WAS CONFIRMED AND THE SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING A SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURE, THE IMAGING SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO ACQUIRE A 3D SPIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE USER ATTEMPTED TO ACQUIRE A CONFIRMATION 3D SPIN AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE, THE USER HELD DOWN THE EXPOSURE BUTTON BUT A SPIN WAS NOT TAKEN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MESSAGE "3D CONNECTED, NOT READY" WAS DISPLAYED WHEN THIS OCCURRED. THE SYSTEM WAS REBOOTED, AND UPON BOOT UP THE SYSTEM DISPLAYED THE MESSAGE "ERROR INITIALIZING COLLIMATOR" ON THE PENDANT. THE USE OF THE IMAGING SYSTEM AND MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION WAS DISCONTINUED BECAUSE OF THIS ISSUE. THERE WAS A REPORTED DELAY OF GREATER THAN ONE HOUR BECAUSE OF THIS ISSUE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THE USE OF A SECOND IMAGING SYSTEM. THE PATIENT WAS NOT IMPACTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 706673 | O-ARM 1000 IMAGING SYSTEM | IMAGE-INTENSIFIED FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY SYSTEM, MOBILE | OXO | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LITTLETON) | BI-700-00027-120 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR |