NAVIO HANDPIECE
Report
- Report Number
- 3010266064-2020-00728
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 2020
- Date of Event
- August 23, 2018
- Report Date
- August 10, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BLUE BELT TECHNOLOGIES
- Product Code
- OLO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191223
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE NAVIO HANDPIECE INTENDED FOR USE IN TREATMENT, HAD A BROKEN SNAP LOCK NUT AND A LOOSE BLACK RUBBER HARD STOP PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE ON 23-AUG-2018. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE CASE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT BEING USED ON A PATIENT DURING THE REPORTED EVENT AND NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW FOUND NO CONDITIONS WHICH COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE DEVICE MET ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS DURING RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW FOUND SIMILAR REPORTS. THE NAVIO HANDPIECE WAS RETURNED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. SERVICE RECORD (SR# 210614) IS NOT AVAILABLE AND THE PART WAS SCRAPPED. A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ISSUE IS UNDETERMINED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE SEEMS UNABLE TO MOVE THE DRILL IN AND OUT AS IT SHOULD. THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN TRACED TO THE BLACK RUBBER PART, WHICH HAS GOTTEN LOOSE AND IS INTERFERING WITH THE CALIBRATION. SOME OF THE RUBBER MAY HAVE ALSO BEEN CAUGHT INTO THE MOVING MECHANISMS. THE SNAP LOCK NUT HAS BROKEN LOOSE. AS NOTICED DURING IN-SERVICE, NO CASE WAS INVOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 452798 | NAVIO HANDPIECE | ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT | OLO | BLUE BELT TECHNOLOGIES |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |