| Model Number |
9735670 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Imprecision (1307)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
01/16/2020
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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 information was unavailable.Name of initial reporter unknown at the time of filing.No parts have been received by the manufacturer for evaluation.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 for a sacroiliac and thoracolumbar procedure.It was reported that intra-operatively, the software was flipping on trajectory two.The procedure was completed using the navigation system and there was no reported impact to patient outcome.There was a reported delay to the procedure of less than one hour due to this issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The main component of the system.Other relevant device(s) are: product id: 9735762, software version: 1.2.0.A medtronic representative went to the site to test the equipment.Testing revealed that the system was performing as intended.The system passed the system checkout and was found to be fully functional.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On following up with the site, it was confirmed that the site had scanned the patient in the wrong orientation.The software was not flipping, which was thought to be the issue at the time of the call.Not a software issue.(b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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B5: additional information regarding the event was provided.E1: initial reporter is (b)(6), radiation technician.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received.It was reported that the patient was scanned in the wrong orientation.
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