MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE) STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM; NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

Model Number S7

Device Problems Computer Software Problem (1112); Application Interface Becomes Non-Functional Or Program Exits Abnormally (1138); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 11/14/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

No evaluation has been performed as the resolution was confirmed on-site.The system logs were received and reviewed but provided no additional insight regarding the cause of the reported event.No parts were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.

Event Description

A site representative reported that, while in an electrode and probe placement procedure, the navigation system exited unexpectedly.The site was navigating in a biopsy procedure placing depth electrodes when the issue occurred.It was possible to reboot the system and proceed with the procedure.There was a reported delay to the procedure of less than 1 hour due to this issue and no impact on the patient outcome.

• Brand Name: STEALTHSTATION S7 SYSTEM
• Type of Device: NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE); 826 coal creek circle; louisville CO 80027
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC. (LOUISVILLE); 826 coal creek circle; louisville CO 80027
• Manufacturer Contact: stephanie riley ; attn:product quality experienc; 826 coal creek circle; louisville, CO 80027-9710 ; 7635267745
• MDR Report Key: 7104911
• MDR Text Key: 94502023
• Report Number: 1723170-2017-05085
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HAW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00613994450944
• UDI-Public: 00613994450944
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K050438
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/11/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/11/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Physician
• Device Model Number: S7
• Device Catalogue Number: 9733856
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/14/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/22/2012
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 20 YR
• Patient Weight: 59