FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION I7 INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7125552 · Received December 18, 2017

Report

Report Number
1723170-2017-05186
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 18, 2017
Date of Event
November 21, 2017
Report Date
February 14, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE)
Product Code
HAW
UDI-DI
00613994653482
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SOFTWARE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RELATED TO A SOFTWARE ISSUE. THIS ISSUE WAS DOCUMENTED IN A MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION SOFTWARE ANOMALY TRACKING DATABASE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE WENT TO THE SITE AND ASKED ABOUT THE BOOT UP SEQUENCE. REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THE SITE LEFT THE RACK POWERED ON ALL NIGHT AND THE NAVIGATION INTERFACE UNIT (NIU) WAS TURNED OFF UNTIL THE BEGINNING OF THE CASE. MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE INFORMED SITE TO TURN OFF BOTH RACK AND NAVIGATION INTERFACE UNIT (NIU) AFTER CASES. SYSTEM HAS BEEN WORKING NORMALLY AFTER REBOOT. NO PARTS WERE REPLACED. NO PARTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING CRANIAL RESECTION, WHILE SETTING UP THE PATIENT FOR REGISTRATION, THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM DISPLAYED A "LOCALIZER NOT CONNECTED" MESSAGE. WHEN TRYING TO MOVE BACK OUT OF SOFTWARE, THE SYSTEM BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. A HARD SHUTDOWN WAS PERFORMED ON NAVIGATION INTERFACE UNIT (NIU) AND THE RACK AND UPON TURNING BACK ON, THE SYSTEM WAS FUNCTIONING NORMALLY. SITE PROCEEDED WITH CASE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE USE OF NAVIGATION. THERE WAS NO DELAY TO PROCEDURE. NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
904911 STEALTHSTATION I7 INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEM NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE) I7 00613994653482

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR