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

Model Number FUSION

Device Problem Application Interface Becomes Non-Functional Or Program Exits Abnormally (1138)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 03/20/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Patient weight not available from the site.Unique device identifier (udi) is unavailable.Device manufacture date is unavailable.No evaluation has been performed as no confirmation has been provided by the site to have a medtronic representative perform a system checkout and evaluation.Site has not confirmed service.

Event Description

A site representative reported that, while in a functional endoscopic sinus surgery (fess), the navigation system exited the application software without prompt from the user.There was no reported impact on patient outcome.No additional information was provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information: the udi number and device manufacture date have been received and the fields populated with the information.

Manufacturer Narrative

A software analysis was initiated to determine the probable cause of the issue through log analysis.Analysis found that the reported event was related to a software issue.This issue was documented in a medtronic navigation software anomaly tracking database.

• Brand Name: FUSION NAVIGATION 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 ; navigation customer quality; 826 coal creek circle; louisville, CO 80027-9710 ; 7635267745
• MDR Report Key: 7414205
• MDR Text Key: 105180177
• Report Number: 1723170-2018-01559
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HAW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K001284
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 09/07/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/10/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Physician
• Device Model Number: FUSION
• Device Catalogue Number: 9733560XOM
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/06/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/21/2014
• 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: 59 YR