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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE) NAVLOCK UNIVERSAL GREEN TRACKER; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

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MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE) NAVLOCK UNIVERSAL GREEN TRACKER; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 9734734
Medical Device Problem Code Mechanical Problem (1384)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 05/04/2017
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The suspect navlock was returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The visual inspection found that lines of galling were present.The hardware investigation found that the reported event was related to a hardware issue.This issue was documented in a medtronic navigation hardware anomaly tracking database.
 
Event or Problem Description
A medtronic representative reported that, while in a spinal fusion, the drill used alongside the navlock tracker could not be moved.The surgeon elected to continue the procedure with non-navigated drill bits.No additional information was provided.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 site was educated on proper drill use when using the navlock alongside the drill.
 
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Brand Name
NAVLOCK UNIVERSAL GREEN TRACKER
Common Device Name
ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE)
826 coal creek circle
louisville CO 80027
MDR Report Key6606251
Report Number1723170-2017-02285
Device Sequence Number1170670
Product Code OLO
UDI-Device Identifier00643169101968
UDI-Public00643169101968
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K124004
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,user f
Initial Reporter Occupation Medical Equipment Company Technician/Representative
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/12/2017
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 Number9734734
Device Lot Number160512
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/10/2017
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/04/2017
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/14/2017
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/01/2017
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/12/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age72 YR
Patient Weight160
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