Catalog Number BI70002000 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Open or Close (2921)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 06/28/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A medtronic representative went to the site to test the equipment.Testing revealed that the gantry motion controller was not functioning as designed.The representative then returned to the site at a later date and replaced the gantry motion controller.The imaging system then passed the system checkout and was found to be fully functional.No parts have been received by the manufacturer for evaluation.Device manufacture date is unavailable.
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information that, while in a spinal fusion, the gantry of the imaging system could not be opened automatically.The site was able to manually open the door to continue with the procedure.There was a reported delay to the procedure of less than 1 hour due to this issue.There was no reported impact on patient outcome.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The gantry motion controller was returned to the manufacturer for analysis.Analysis found that the system booted and readied.During motion calibration the door responded as expected, and passed calibration.Performed 2d and 3d imaging and both were successful.Once during testing the door would not open.Rebooting the system made the door function as normal.Intermittent door opening error.Analysis found that the reported event was related to a electrical issue.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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