FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVE CRANIAL REFERENCE FRAME

MDR report key: 8258793 · Received January 17, 2019

Report

Report Number
1723170-2019-00316
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 17, 2019
Date of Event
December 26, 2018
Report Date
May 30, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
UDI-DI
00643169545588
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FRAME 9733881 CRANIAL ACTIVE HC (LOT# 150929) WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS FOUND AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE. WHEN CONNECTED TO A KNOWN GOOD SYSTEM NONE OF THE LEDS WERE FIRING. THE FRAME ALSO DID NOT DISPLAY A LIGHTED STATUS ON THE TIU INDICATING A LIKELY OPEN IN THE CABLE. THE HARDWARE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RELATED TO A HARDWARE ISSUE. THIS ISSUE WAS DOCUMENTED IN A MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION HARDWARE ANOMALY TRACKING DATABASE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PATIENT INFORMATION PROVIDED AS NO PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN THIS CONCERN. NO PARTS HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. 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 DEVICE BEING USED OUTSIDE OF PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL CRANIAL ACTIVE FRAME LONG CABLE HAD A RECOGNITION FAILURE. NO PATIENT PRESENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
51044 ACTIVE CRANIAL REFERENCE FRAME INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC 9733881 150929 00643169545588

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1