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Medtronic Navigation, Inc.: StealthStation Cranial Software, Model: 9735585, used with StealthStation S7/i7 systems

Recall number
Z-1666-2023
Recalling firm
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
Product
StealthStation Cranial Software, Model: 9735585, used with StealthStation S7/i7 systems
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-04-11
Posted
2023-06-02
Terminated
not on file
Reason
In nonaxial/some axial exams if surgical plan utilized, Target Guidance selected, tip projection utilized, Navigate Projection enabled, software anomaly may occur during tumor resection/shunt placement/deep brain stimulation, where distance to/past target text no longer synchronized with navigation information, inaccurate value displayed; may result in prolonged/additional procedure, tissue injury
Root cause
Software design
Action
On 4/11/23, "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" notices were sent to healthcare professionals that were advised of the following; 1) Do not utilize the Distance to/past Target value for Tumor Resection, Shunt Placement, and DBS procedures. Per the IFU: "Warning: Frequently confirm navigation accuracy and system responsiveness during live navigation. Use the navigation instrument to touch several bony anatomical landmarks and confirm that the locations identified on the images match the locations touched on the patient. If accuracy degrades, re-register the patient." and "If system navigation seems inaccurate and steps to restore accuracy are unsuccessful, abort use of the system." 2) All physician users should review the correction notice. Pass on the notice to all those who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Please maintain a copy of this notice in your records. 3) Complete and return the customer confirmation form that can be returned to neuro.quality@medtronic.com. Firm will provide warning and instructional placards to be applied to the affected systems. Firm is currently working on a software update. If you have any questions related to this issue, contact Technical Services for help at: 1-888-826-5603 or email at rs.navtechsupport@medtronic.com
Quantity
556
Distribution
US Distribution: PR. OUS (foreign) distribution: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BELGIUM, BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CANADA, CANARY ISLANDS, CHILE, Colombia COLOMBIA, C¿TE D'IVOIRE, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, GUADELOUPE, HUNGARY, INDIA, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KENYA, LATVIA, MEXICO, MOLDAVIA, NETHERLANDS, PAKISTAN, POLAND, PORTUGAL, REPUBLIC of KOREA, ROMANIA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, THAILAND, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Lot, serial or model codes
Model/UDI-DI/Software Versions: 9735585/00763000253165, 00763000306762 (inside Kits: 00763000299927, 00763000299972), 00763000517267(inside Kits: 00763000517274, 00763000517335)/v3.1.1, 3.1.2, and 3.1.3
510(k) numbers
["K150216","K153660","K190672","K221087"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HAW
Firm FEI
1000517638
Firm city
Lafayette
Firm state
CO
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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