FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CART 9733856 S7 STAFF ASSEMBLED 110V

MDR report key: 8704380 · Received June 17, 2019

Report

Report Number
1723170-2019-03450
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2019
Date of Event
May 21, 2019
Report Date
December 27, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
UDI-DI
00613994450944
PMA / PMN Number
K050438
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FURTHER SOFTWARE ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SOFTWARE AND SYSTEM WERE FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. THE ISSUE WAS NOTED TO BE CAUSED BY USER ERROR. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SOFTWARE ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED AS PART OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE BEHAVIOR WAS CONSISTENT WITH A KNOWN ANOMALY IN THE MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION SOFTWARE ANOMALY TRACKING DATABASE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON-SITE FUNCTIONAL AND VISUAL EXAMINATION WAS PERFORMED BY A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE. THE SYSTEM PASSED A SYSTEM CHECKOUT AND WAS DETERMINED THE FULLY OPERATIONAL. 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 FOR A TUMOR RESECTION PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING REGISTRATION THE SITE DID TOUGH-N-GO REGISTRATION WHICH YIELDED A 2.3 MM METRIC. HOWEVER, UPON STARTING NAVIGATION THE ANATOMY WAS FLIPPED. THE SITE RE-REGISTERED THE PATIENT USING POINT MERGE AND WERE ABLE TO OBTAIN A SUCCESSFUL REGISTRATION. THE SURGICAL DELAY WAS 15-20 MINUTES AND NO REPORTED IMPACT TO PATIENT OUTCOME. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) NOTED THE MOST LIKELY ISSUE WAS SYMMETRICAL FIDUCIAL WERE OBSERVED AND WAS THE PROBABLE CAUSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
498207 CART 9733856 S7 STAFF ASSEMBLED 110V INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC 9733856 00613994450944

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR