| Catalog Number |
9733533 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Inoperable (1663)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
05/11/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient age not available from the site.Lot no.And manufacture date not available for this instrument at time of filing.A medtronic representative went to the site to test the equipment.The hardware, software, and instruments passed the system checkout.The system was found to be fully functional.No parts were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information regarding a navigation device being used for a functional endoscopic sinus surgery (fess) procedure.The issue occurred intraoperatively while verifying instruments and caused a delay of 5 minutes to the surgery.It was reported that the site had a bad instrument tracker.The surgeon completed the case without navigation and there was no impact on patient outcome.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of this event and/or additional information received shows that there is no evidence to reasonably suggest that the device in this report or a similar device would be likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if the malfunction were to recur.Therefore, this event did not and does not meet the reporting requirements stipulated in 21 cfr 803.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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