FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION
MDR report key: 7985609
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Received October 19, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2018-05253
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 19, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 30, 2017
- Report Date
- October 19, 2018
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
- Product Code
- HAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050438
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE WENT TO THE SITE TO TEST THE EQUIPMENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT EVERYTHING LOOKED FINE. THE HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND INSTRUMENTS PASSED THE SYSTEM CHECKOUT. THE SYSTEM WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL. MANUFACTURE DATE UNAVAILABLE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING A SACROILIAC AND THORACOLUMBAR PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CAMERA DID NOT RECOGNIZE THE INSTRUMENTS (BOTH PASSIVE AND ACTIVE). NEITHER ADJUSTING THE CAMERA POSITION NOR RESTARTING (TWICE) WOULD RESOLVE THE ISSUE. NAVIGATION WAS ABORTED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE IMAGES THEY HAD. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 825890 | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION | INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC | UNK_NAV_SYS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |