FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

O-ARM 1000 IMAGING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6055765 · Received October 25, 2016

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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