MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC PATIENT TRACKER 9734887XOM NON-INVASIVE; NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

Model Number	9734887XOM
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Sensing Problem (2917)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/22/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
G2: foreign - malaysia.H6: no products have been returned for analysis.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received information regarding a navigation device being used during a functional endoscopic sinus surgery (fess) procedure.It was reported that the patient tracker could be connected to the break out box, but the system couldn't pick up the signal.It showed a red color, even after they tried to reboot and relocate the emitter.The site used backup tracker to complete the procedure.The use of medtronic navigation was aborted.There was a delay of one hour.There was no impact on the patient's outcome.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3/h6: the tracker was returned and analyzed.The returned tracker would not track when connected to a known good system.Codes b01, c02, and d02 apply.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.

• Brand Name: PATIENT TRACKER 9734887XOM NON-INVASIVE
• Common Device Name: NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC; 826 coal creek circle; louisville CO 80027
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC; 826 coal creek circle; louisville CO 80027
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea street ne mvs21; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 17315892
• Report Number: 1723170-2023-01215
• Device Sequence Number: 4036934
• Product Code: HAW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169488120
• UDI-Public: 00643169488120
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: MY
• PMA/510(K) Number: K141833
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/13/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/09/2025
• Device Model Number: 9734887XOM
• Device Catalogue Number: 9734887XOM
• Device Lot Number: 221110A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/22/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/12/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/13/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/13/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/10/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 68 YR
• Patient Sex: Female