| Model Number |
9733068 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Sensing Problem (2917)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/24/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient age not available from the site.Patient weight not available from the site.No parts have been received by the manufacturer for evaluation.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information regarding a navigation system being used in a cranial biopsy procedure.It was reported that the biopsy needle was not being seen by the camera.Trajectory was locked and all appropriate steps were followed.The biopsy needle instrument came up on the navigation screen but could not be seen and was red.The patient reference frame and other probes were tracked with no issues.The biopsy steps were replicated post-surgery and the biopsy needle still did not show up.The spheres were clean as well as inspected for any damage.The spheres looked normal.The issue was not resolved.The biopsy was completed without navigating the biopsy needle.There was less than an hour delay to the case.No impact on patient outcome.
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