Medtronic received information that, during posterior cervical spine fusion, the monitor to the navigation system was turning off after 5 minutes.The site tried to disconnect and reconnect the monitor's lemo cable and it would work for another 5 minutes but would shut off again.The site connected another monitor and proceeded with the case.The procedure was completed with the use of navigation.There was no known impact on patient outcome.No delay was reported.The navigation system was used in a case the following day without any issues.A medtronic representative was unable to replicate the reported issue.
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