| Model Number |
9733449 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Output Problem (3005)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
12/19/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No parts have been returned to the manufacturer for analysis.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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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.It was reported that the site struggled to verify the straight suction.It was noted that its tracking was inconsistent.The site used a malleable suction and later were able to verify the straight suction.There was no patient impact reported and a less than one hour delay to surgery.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The straight suction was returned to the manufacturer for analysis.Analysis found that the returned straight suction was not able to verify when attached to a known good tracker, returning a divot error of 2.6 mm to 2.8 mm.It failed an iqa divot test with a divot error of 2.7.The ss tip was not physically damaged or dented.No runout noted.Analysis found that the reported event was related to a mechanical issue.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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