Catalog Number BI70002000-G27 |
Device Problems
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913); Difficult to Open or Close (2921)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/11/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A medtronic representative went to the site to test the equipment.It was reported that the rotor was slightly out of alignment, following adjustment and a recalibration, functionality was restored.The imaging system then passed the system checkout and was found to be fully functional.
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Event Description
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A site representative reported that, while in a spinal fusion, the gantry door on the imaging system was unable to close.It was reported that a noise emitted from the imaging system, similar to a "knocking" noise.It was noted that restarting the imaging system did not restore functionality.The surgeon opted to complete the procedure without the use of the imaging system.There was a reported delay to the procedure of twenty minutes due to this issue.There was no impact on patient outcome.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device manufacture date updated to proper value.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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