FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STEALTHSTATION S8 PREMIUM

MDR report key: 9194840 · Received October 15, 2019

Report

Report Number
1723170-2019-05234
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2019
Date of Event
September 13, 2019
Report Date
May 4, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K162309
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) FOR THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. TESTING FOUND THAT A PORT ON THE UNIT HAD NO OUTPUT VOLTAGE. 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. THE PCOIP, CAMERA CART TO MAIN CART CABLE, FUSES AND COMPUTER OF THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. TESTING FOUND THAT THE COMPONENTS WERE FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE REPLICATED ON EACH COMPONENT. PN: 9735787, LN: 19160032. PN: 9735764, LN: 1920C01415. PN: 9735796, LN: 71AJ60S6J2. PN: 9735772, LN: 190304. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE WENT TO THE SITE TO TEST THE EQUIPMENT MULTIPLE TIMES. ON THE FIRST VISIT BY THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER ON (B)(6) 2019, THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) OF THE COMPUTER WAS REPLACED. THE ISSUE PERSISTED, INDICATING A POWER PROBLEM. ON THE SECOND VISIT ON (B)(6) 2019, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) V1 CHANNEL WAS BROKEN. ON THE THIRD VISIT, THE UPS WAS REPLACED WHICH RESOLVED THE BOOT-UP ISSUE. HOWEVER, DURING THIS THIRD VISIT ON (B)(6) 2019, A VIDEO COMMUNICATION/SIGNAL PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED BETWEEN THE CART MONITORS, INDICATING AN FDA REPORTABLE EVENT. ON A FOURTH VISIT ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PC OVER IP (PCOIP) ZERO AND COMMUNICATION CABLE BETWEEN CARTS WAS REPLACED WHICH RESOLVED THAT ISSUE. OTHER APPLICABLE COMPONENTS ARE: PRODUCT ID: 9735796 (PCOIP), SERIAL/LOT #: UNKNOWN, UBD: UNKNOWN, UDI# UNKNOWN; PRODUCT ID: 9735772 (CABLE), SERIAL/LOT #: UNKNOWN, UBD: UNKNOWN, UDI# UNKNOWN. 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 BEING USED PRE-OPERATIVELY FOR A CRANIAL BIOPSY PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COMPUTER WAS NOT BOOTING UP AND THAT A SURGERY COULD NOT BE DONE USING THE SYSTEM. THE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED WITH A DIFFERENT NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO DELAY TO THE PROCEDURE AND NO IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. ON THE FIRST VISIT BY THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER, THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) OF THE COMPUTER WAS REPLACED. THE ISSUE PERSISTED, INDICATING A POWER PROBLEM. ON THE SECOND VISIT, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) V1 CHANNEL WAS BROKEN. ON THE THIRD VISIT, THE UPS WAS REPLACED WHICH RESOLVED THE BOOT-UP ISSUE. HOWEVER, DURING THIS THIRD VISIT ON (B)(6) 2019, A VIDEO COMMUNICATION/SIGNAL PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED BETWEEN THE CART MONITORS. ON A FOURTH VISIT, THE PC OVER IP (PCOIP) ZERO AND COMMUNICATION CABLE BETWEEN CARTS WAS REPLACED WHICH RESOLVED THAT ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
988325 STEALTHSTATION S8 PREMIUM INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC 9735665

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR