MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC (LITTLETON) O-ARM O2 IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERVENTIONAL FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY SYSTEM
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Model Number BI70002000 |
Device Problems
Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284); Radiation Output Problem (4026)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/28/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information regarding an imaging system being used in a sacroiliac and thoracolumbar procedure.It was reported that while performing a 3d scan of a patient, the system aborted the scan after only completing half of the task.Surgery was aborted after the patient had been put under, and surgery was rescheduled.The representative found that system was have motion issues and that the hand switch was not functioning properly.After installing the new motion interface the system would not move in any of the motions associated with the positioner; put the old motion interface in and the system would move correctly.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3) onsite functional and visual examination was performed by a manufacturer representative.The handswitch and motion interface were replaced and the issue was resolved.The system passed a system checkout and was returned to an operational condition.Continuation of d10: section d information references the main component of the system.Other relevant device(s) are: kit svc o2 bi71000194 switch xray hand kit svc o2 bi71000180 enclosure motion medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them, because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank, because the information is currently, unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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