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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC BIOPSY GUIDE; INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC

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Model Number 960-539
Medical Device Problem Code Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Patient Involvement (2645)
Date of Event 11/01/2018
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No parts have been returned to the manufacturer for analysis.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received information regarding a navigation device being used outside of a procedure.It was reported that the screw of the biopsy guide was difficult to tighten.There was no patient present when this issue was identified.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation: the biopsy guide was returned for analysis.Through visual/physical examination, the reported issue was able to be duplicated.The handle on the lower joint of the returned biopsy guide was very tight and would not lock down.Analysis determined that there was a mechanical failure with the biopsy guide.This issue was documented in a medtronic navigation hardware anomaly tracking database.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
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Brand Name
BIOPSY GUIDE
Common Device Name
INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
826 coal creek circle
louisville CO 80027
MDR Report Key8122497
Report Number1723170-2018-05985
Device Sequence Number243957
Product Code HAW
UDI-Device Identifier00681490991520
UDI-Public00681490991520
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K954276
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/17/2019
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 Health Professional
Device Model Number960-539
Device Catalogue Number960-539
Device Lot Number150303
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer02/18/2019
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/01/2018
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/22/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/01/2018
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/18/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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