O-ARM O2 IMAGING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2016-02852
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 31, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 5, 2016
- Report Date
- February 22, 2017
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LITTLETON)
- Product Code
- OWB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K151000
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
THE SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT A PROBABLE CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED WITHOUT FURTHER INFORMATION SINCE THE ON-GOING INVESTIGATION PROVED TO BE INCONCLUSIVE BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED.
EVENT PROBLEM AND EVALUATION: ON 6-OCT-2016, A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE WENT TO THE SITE TO TEST THE EQUIPMENT. THE IMAGING SYSTEM PASSED THE SYSTEM CHECKOUT AND WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL.
A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT, DURING A SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURE, THE IMAGING SYSTEM WAS CHANGING FROM 3D MODE TO 2D MODE WHEN TRYING TO TAKE A 3D SPIN. TROUBLE-SHOOTING ENTAILED TRYING BOTH THE HAND-SWITCH AND THE FOOT-SWITCH; HOWEVER, THE BEHAVIOR CONTINUED. THE SURGEON OPTED TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT THE USE OF THE IMAGING SYSTEM. THERE WAS A REPORTED DELAY TO THE PROCEDURE OF LESS THAN 1 HOUR DUE TO THIS ISSUE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 717806 | O-ARM O2 IMAGING SYSTEM | INTERVENTIONAL FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY SYSTEM | OWB | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LITTLETON) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |