FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION

MDR report key: 8630379 · Received May 21, 2019

Report

Report Number
1723170-2019-02534
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2019
Date of Event
May 16, 2019
Report Date
September 16, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, SP
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OTHER RELEVANT DEVICE(S) ARE: PRODUCT ID: 960-537, SERIAL/LOT #: (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: ANALYSIS WAS COMPLETED FOR THE ARTICULATING ARM. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS ABLE TO BE DUPLICATED THROUGH VISUAL/PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING. THE HANDLE OF THE RETURNED ARTICULATING ARM HAS BROKEN LOOSE AND SPINS FREELY. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A MECHANICAL FAILURE WITH THE ARTICULATING ARM. 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

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE ARTICULATING ARM WAS RECEIVED BUT WAS UNDER ANALYSIS AT THE TIME OF FILING. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OTHER RELEVANT DEVICE(S) ARE: PRODUCT ID: 960-537 , SERIAL/LOT #: UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: FACILITY INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: INITIAL REPORTER INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED. REPORT SOURCE FIELDS HAVE BEEN UPDATED. CORRECTION: DEVICE MODEL # AND CATALOG # UPDATED TO PROPER VALUE. USAGE OF DEVICE UPDATED TO PROPER VALUE. 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. UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION (UDI) UNAVAILABLE. DEVICE MANUFACTURING DATE UNAVAILABLE. NO PARTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE ARTICULATING ARM WAS LOOSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A NAVIGATION DEVICE BEING USED OUTSIDE OF A PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ARM DID NOT WORK BECAUSE IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO FIX IT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
423470 MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC 9732585

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1