MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE) SURETRAK II UNIVERSAL TRACKER, MEDIUM CLAMP; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

Catalog Number	961-578
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	03/21/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Patient information was unavailable from the site.Device lot number, or serial number, unavailable.Device manufacturing date is dependent on lot number/serial number, therefore, unavailable.The reported clamp was not returned to manufacturer for analysis, therefore, no findings are possible.No further issues have been reported.Part not returned.
Event or Problem Description
A medtronic representative reported that while in a spinal fusion procedure, the clamp was not being recognized during verification.Case was continued without the use of navigation.There was a reported delay to the procedure of less than 1 hour due to this issue.There was no impact on patient outcome.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: a medtronic representative reported that the probable cause of the issue is suspected to be user technique.

• Brand Name: SURETRAK II UNIVERSAL TRACKER, MEDIUM CLAMP
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE); 826 coal creek circle; louisville CO 80027
• MDR Report Key: 6494840
• Report Number: 1723170-2017-01644
• Device Sequence Number: 1659372
• Product Code: OLO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00721902467714
• UDI-Public: 00721902467714
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K983670
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/09/2017

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: Physician
• Device Catalogue Number: 961-578
• Type of Report(Section G): FDA Requested
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/21/2017
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/14/2017
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/09/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1