Catalog Number BI70002000 |
Device Problems
Application Interface Becomes Non-Functional Or Program Exits Abnormally (1138); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 10/15/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A medtronic representative went to site to test the equipment.Representative was unable to replicate the reported issue.A system checkout was performed and the hardware, software, and instruments passed the system checkout.The system was found to be fully functional.No parts were replaced.No parts have been received by manufacturer for evaluation.
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Event Description
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A medtronic representative reported that during a mid-level lumbar spinal fusion procedure, the imaging system became unresponsive while setting up for a case.The procedure was completed with the use of imaging.There was a delay of 2 hours.No impact on patient outcome.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: patient information.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information regarding an imaging device during a sacroiliac and thoracolumbar procedure.It was reported intraoperatively that device was freezing during set up.Surgical delay was reported as two hours.No known impact on patient outcome.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturer representative went to the site the test the imaging system.The reported issue was confirmed and despite several attempts, they were unable to repair the device.They made an exchange with a new imaging system.They repaired the damaged system once it was removed from the site and they were able to repair all issues with the system and now it is being used for demo equipment.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information regarding an imaging device during a sacroiliac and thoracolumbar procedure.It was reported intraoperatively that device was freezing during set up.Surgical delay was reported as two hours.No impact on patient outcome.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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