INST 960-539 GUIDE BIOPSY
Report
- Report Number
- 1723170-2020-01187
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 8, 2020
- Date of Event
- March 20, 2020
- Report Date
- May 8, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
- Product Code
- HAW
- UDI-DI
- 00681490991520
- PMA / PMN Number
- K954276
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
NO DEVICES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. DEVICE MANUFACTURING DATE IS UNAVAILABLE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
ANALYSIS ON THE RETURNED BIOPSY GUIDE RESULTED IN A MECHANICAL DAMAGE FAILURE THAT WAS FOUND. ANALYSIS STATES THAT THE LOWER JOINT IS DIFFICULT TO LOCK DOWN. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A NAVIGATION SYSTEM USED DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CLINICAL CASE THE SITE WAS HAVING ISSUES WITH THE PAD AS IT WAS NOTED THE SECOND WINGNUT ON THE DEVICE WAS TO HARD TO TURN AND TIGHTEN. THE SITE HAD TO USE A LARGE AMOUNT OF FORCE UNTIL IT WAS ABLE TO BE USED. THE CLINICAL SPECIALIST IS REQUESTING A QUOTE FOR REPLACEMENT. PATIENT WAS PRESENT. THERE WAS A LESS THAN 5 MIN DELAY NOTED IN THE CASE. NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED: THE TYPE OF SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS CRANIAL BIOPSY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397805 | INST 960-539 GUIDE BIOPSY | INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC | HAW | MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC | 960-539 | 111111 | 00681490991520 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR |