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NDI PASSIVE SPHERES

Received Mar 16, 2015 · Event occurred Feb 6, 2015

Report 3002743211-2015-00011 · MDR key 4606086

Device

Generic name

Reflective Passive Marker Spheres

Model number

8801075

Product problems

  • Positioning Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THIS EVENT WAS COMMUNICATED BY MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION WHO REPORTED THAT A SITE HAD A STERILE SPHERE THAT WOULD NOT TRACK DURING A PROCEDURE. SITE REPORTED NO DELAY TO CASE OR ANY ADVERSE EVENTS. SITE/USER DISPOSED OF DEVICE, DID NOT RECORD LOT NUMBER AND DID NOT TAKE ANY PICTURES OF THE DEVICE. NO SERIOUS IMPLICATIONS TO THIS ISSUE WERE MENTIONED BY THE COMPLAINANT. NO PATIENT/USER INJURY OR OTHER SERIOUS HARM OCCURRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.