Model Number S7 |
Device Problems
Unintended Arm Motion (1033); Unintended Movement (3026)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 05/01/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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No patient information provided as no patient was involved in this concern.No parts were replaced.No parts have been received by manufacturer for analysis.No further issues have been reported.Part not received by manufacturer.
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Event Description
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A medtronic representative reported a site navigation system articulating arm that would not tighten properly.No further details regarding the damage, or how it occurred, were provided.There was no patient present when this issue was identified.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The suspect vertek arm was returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.Testing found that the handle was locked up on the arm and would not release.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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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