| Model Number |
9735602 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Imprecision (1307)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage (1772); 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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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A manufacturer representative went to the site to test the navigation system.The reported issue could not be confirmed.A system checkout was performed and the system is working as intended.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 system being used in a functional endoscopic sinus surgery (fess).It was reported that the health care professional (hcp) had a registration that they were satisfied with, on the anterior aspect of the patient.As the hcp got to the sphenoid they used an ostiem seeker and caused a cerebrospinal fluid (csf) leak.The hcp consulted with other hcp and stopped the csf leak.The hcp proceeded with the procedure.There was less than an hour delay in the procedure.No impact on patient outcome.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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