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Medtronic Navigation, Inc.: FDA-registered device maker in Lafayette, CO, United States, 103 510(k) clearances

Medtronic Navigation, Inc. is registered with the FDA (registration 1723170) in Lafayette, CO, United States. It lists 25 device types. The FDA files 103 510(k) clearances under its listings, the newest dated March 26, 2026. 58 recall events name it as the recalling firm (7 Class I). Registered through 2027. FDA data exported November 2, 2026.

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FDA registration number
1723170
FEI number
1000517638
Address
200 Medtronic Drive, Lafayette, CO, United States, 80026
Owner or operator
Medtronic, Inc. (2112641)
Roles
Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developer
First device listed
December 21, 1992
Registered through
2027
Brand names listed
AEX Generator Refurbished, AQUAMANTYS SS4 BIPOLAR SEALER, MODEL 23-121-1, Aquamantys 2.3 Bipolar Sealer (23-113-1);, Aquamantys Epidural Vein Sealer (23-121-1), Aquamantys Mini EVS 3.4 Epidural Vein Sealer (23-314-1), Aquamantys SBS 5 Sheathed Bipolar Sealer (23-312-1), CD HORIZON SOLERA Spinal System, DBS Tunneling tool and more

Devices it lists

DeviceProduct codeClassRoleSource
Accessories, CatheterKGZ1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Drape, Surgical, ExemptPUI2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Drills, Burrs, Trephines & Accessories (Simple, Powered)HBE2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Ear, Nose, And Throat Stereotaxic InstrumentPGW2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & AccessoriesGEI2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Hammer, SurgicalFZY1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray System, MobileOXO2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Instrument, Manual, Surgical, General UseMDM1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Instrument, Surgical, Non-PoweredHAO1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray SystemOWB2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, LumbarMAX2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Motor, Drill, ElectricHBC2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Motor, Drill, PneumaticHBB2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Neurological Stereotaxic InstrumentHAW2Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Neurosurgical Laser With Mr ThermographyONO2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Orthopedic Stereotaxic InstrumentOLO2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Powered Laser Surgical InstrumentGEX2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Pump, InfusionFRN2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
RetractorGAD1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Sterilization Wrap Containers, Trays, Cassettes & Other AccessoriesKCT2Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Stylet, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryGAH1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
System, Image Processing, RadiologicalLLZ2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance ImagingLNH2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
System, X-Ray, Fluoroscopic, Image-IntensifiedJAA2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Wrap, SterilizationFRG2Repackager or relabeler, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov

510(k) clearances

The 510(k) numbers this establishment lists, with the FDA decision on each. The applicant is the company that holds the clearance. Newest 100 of 103.

Decided510(k) numberDeviceProduct codeDecisionApplicantSource
March 26, 2026K253379Stealth AXiS Cranial clinical applicationHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 16, 2026K253395Stealth AXiS™ ENT clinical applicationPGWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 13, 2026K253391Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (9735559); Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (9735560); Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (9735561)ONOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 12, 2026K253381Stealth AXiS™ Surgical System with Stealth AXiS™ Spine clinical applicationOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 11, 2025K251316Mazor X System / Mazor X Stealth EditionOLOSubstantially EquivalentMazor Robotics , Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
June 5, 2025K242464Stealth™ Spine Clamps; ModuLeX™ Shank MountsOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 29, 2025K250307Visualase V2 MRI-guided Laser Ablation System (9736422)ONOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
June 21, 2024K240465O-arm O2 Imaging SystemOWBSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 19, 2023K231976StealthStation Cranial Software, v3.1.5 (9735585)HAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 7, 2023K230064Mazor X System (Mazor X Stealth Edition)OLOSubstantially EquivalentMazor Robotics , Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
June 10, 2022K221087Synergy Cranial v2.2.9, StealthStation Cranial v3.1.4HAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 7, 2022K211269Visualase MRI-Guided Laser Ablation System (SW 3.4)ONOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 22, 2021K212397StealthStation S8 Cranial v2.0HAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
July 8, 2021K211442StealthStation Spinous Process ClampsOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
January 13, 2021K203639StealthStation Cranial Software v1.3.2HAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 27, 2020K203005Mazor XOLOSubstantially EquivalentMazor Robotics , Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
June 26, 2020K200723StealthStation FlexENT (9736242), StealthStation S8 ENT Software (9735762)PGWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 18, 2020K201327NavLock TrackersOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
June 3, 2020K201175StealthStation Cranial Software v1.3.0HAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 29, 2020K201189Stealthstation S8 Spine Software v1.3.0OLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 24, 2020K200074O-arm O2 Imaging SystemOWBSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 24, 2020K193579PlasmaBlade X 3.0S LIGHTGEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
November 1, 2019K191597Stealth Autoguide System, Midas Rex Legend Depth Stop SystemHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 31, 2019K190672StealthStation Synergy Cranial S7 Software v.2.2.8, StealthStation Cranial Software v3.1.1HAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 6, 2019K181859Visualase Thermal Therapy SystemLLZSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 2, 2018K182104NavLock Trackers, Robotic Reference FrameOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
August 2, 2018K181257PlasmaBlade X 3.0S, PlasmaBlade X 4.0GEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Advanced Energyaccessdata.fda.gov
July 11, 2018K180816Ziehm RFD 3D TrackerOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
September 7, 2017K170381Minimally Invasive Sealer (MIS) Flex, Minimally Invasive Sealer (MIS) Flex MiniGEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Advanced Energyaccessdata.fda.gov
July 3, 2017K171267NavLock TrackersOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
May 19, 2017K170018StealthStationTM S8 ENT SoftwarePGWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 1, 2017K170011StealthStation S8 Spine Software v1.0.0OLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
April 21, 2017K162655StealthConnect Remote Viewing, Planning and Collaboration SystemHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 31, 2017K162309StealthStation S8 System Platforms and StealthStation Cranial SoftwareHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 20, 2017K170296CoreCath 2.7SGEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Advanced Energyaccessdata.fda.gov
December 30, 2016K162604Cranial Reducing TubesHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 14, 2016K153660StealthStation System with Cranial SoftwareHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 7, 2016K153555EM ENT Navigated SuctionsPGWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 18, 2016K153247Fusion Compact Navigation SystemPGWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
August 6, 2015K151000O-Arm O2 Imaging SystemOWBSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 11, 2015K150216Synergy CranialHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 21, 2015K150297PlasmaBlade UPPP and Suction CoagulatorGEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Advanced Energyaccessdata.fda.gov
March 25, 2015K141833STYLET, 23CM, SKULL-MOUNT PATIENT TRACKER, NON-INVASIVE PATIENT TRACKER, TRACER POINTER, TOUCH-N-GO POINTER, NAVIGATIONHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 12, 2015K143628Navigated Vertex Select InstrumentsOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 31, 2014K143175AEx Generator; PlasmaBlade TGEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Advanced Energyaccessdata.fda.gov
July 25, 2014K133444STEALTHSTATION S7 / I7 / FUSION NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, AXIEM NAVIGATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 22, 2014K140454NAVIGATED CD HORIZON SOLERA SCREWDRIVER/TAPSOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 13, 2014K133665MALLEABLE SUCTION INSTRUMENTSPGWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 3, 2013K132974AQUAMANTYS 2.3 BIPOLAR SEALER, EVS 4.0 EPIDURAL VEIN SEALER, MINI EVS 3.4 EPIDURAL VEIN SEALER, SBS 5.0 SHEATHED BIPOLARGEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Advanced Energy, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
August 14, 2013K131425NAVIGATED CAPSTONE TRIALS, CLYDESDALE TRIALS, CAPSTONE & CLYDESDALE INSERTEROLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
August 7, 2013K130608QUADCUTHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 22, 2013K124004NAVIGATED CD HORIZON SOLERA SCREWDRIVERS, TAPS, ILIAC TAPS, LEGACY TAPSOLOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 10, 2013K123201AQUAMANTYS ENDO DBS 8.7 DISSECTING BIPOLAR SEALERGEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Advanced Energy, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
May 27, 2011K103775PEAK SUCTION COAGULATORGEISubstantially EquivalentPeak Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 5, 2011K101057AQUAMANTYS DOUBLE CONE BIPOLAR SEALER MODEL: 23-310-1GEISubstantially EquivalentSalient Surgical Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
December 17, 2010K102709PEAK PLASMABLADE PLUS TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICEGEISubstantially EquivalentPeak Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 16, 2010K102029PEAK PULSAR II GENERATOR MODEL PS100-102GEISubstantially EquivalentPeak Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 17, 2010K092564O-ARM IMAGING SYSTEMOXOSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc. (Littleton)accessdata.fda.gov
April 13, 2010K093695PEAK PLASMABLADE 3.OS TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICEGEISubstantially EquivalentPeak Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 16, 2010K092308POLESTAR, MODEL N-30LNHSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation Israel, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
June 5, 2009K083415PEAK PLASMABLADE TNA TONSIL AND ADENOID TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICEGEISubstantially EquivalentPeak Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 5, 2008K080558STERITITE CONTAINER SYSTEM & MEDITRAY PRODUCTSFRGSubstantially EquivalentCase Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 3, 2008K082786PULSAR GENERATOR, PEAK PLASMABLADE; 4.0, NEEDLE, AND EXT TISSUE DISSECTION DEVICESGEISubstantially EquivalentPeak Surgical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 10, 2008K081656VISUALASE THERMAL THERAPY SYSTEMLLZSubstantially EquivalentBiotex, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 18, 2008K081512STEALTHVIZ ADVANCED PLANNING APPLICATION WITH STEALTHDTI PACKAGELLZSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 9, 2008K073495TISSUELINK AQUAMANTYS MALLEABLE BIPOLAR SEALER WITH LIGHTGEISubstantially EquivalentTissuelink Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 22, 2007K063639AQUAMANTYS SS4.0 BIPOLAR SEALER, MODEL 23-121-1GEISubstantially EquivalentTissuelink Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
August 31, 2006K061248AXIEM IMAGELESS HIP MODULE FOR THE STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 29, 2006K060344O-ARM IMAGING SYSTEMOXOSubstantially EquivalentBreakaway Imaging, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
March 2, 2006K052623IMAGELESS HIP MODULE FOR THE STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 1, 2006K053087VISUALASE COOLED LASER APPLICATOR SYSTEM, LASER DIFFUSING FIBER, COOLING CATHETER SYSTEMGEXSubstantially EquivalentBiotex, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 25, 2005K052859AQUAMANTYS PUMP GENERATOR SYSTEMGEISubstantially EquivalentTissuelink Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 27, 2005K050651MEDTRONIC ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA APPLICATIONHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Navigation, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 8, 2005K051029STELTHSTATION WIRELESS SURGEON MOUSEHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
June 2, 2005K050438STEALTHSTATION SYSTEM UPDATEHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
May 5, 2005K050996O-ARM IMAGING SYSTEMOXOSubstantially EquivalentBreakaway Imaging, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
March 18, 2005K050237STARSHIELD V3 RF TRNTLNHSubstantially EquivalentOdin Medical Technologies , Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
January 5, 2005K043088MEDTRONIC SNT STEALTHSTATION AXIEM IMAGELESS KNEE MODULEHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
January 27, 2004K033621NDI PASSIVE SPHERESHAWSubstantially EquivalentNorthern Digital, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 12, 2003K032541POLESTAR N-20LNHSubstantially EquivalentOdin Medical Technologies , Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
March 19, 2003K030552IMAGELESS KNEE MODULE FOR THE STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
February 12, 2003K030106STEALTHSTATION SYSTEM ADVANCED CONTOUR REGISTRATION SOFTWARE MODULEHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
January 3, 2003K022126CATHETER INTRODUCER FOR THE STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
November 19, 2002K021980HIP MODULE FOR THE STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
August 14, 2002K022414STEALTHSTATION SYSTEM THREE DIMENSIONAL C-ARM INTERFACEHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
March 27, 2002K014260TISSUELINK SOLID CYLINDER MONOPOLAR DEVICEGEISubstantially EquivalentTissuelink Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 25, 2002K012937KNEE MODULE FOR THE STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
April 27, 2001K010662MODIFICATION TO TISSUELINK MONOPOLAR FLOATING BALLGEISubstantially EquivalentTissuelink Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 30, 2000K001801STEATHSTATION TREATMENT GUIDANCE PLATFORMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
June 12, 2000K001284STEALTHSTATION SYSTEM GOLDENEYE MICRO-MAGNETIC TRACKING SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
May 3, 2000K001153MODIFICATION TO STEATHSTATION TREATMENT GUIDANCE PLATFORMHAWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Surgical Navigationaccessdata.fda.gov
December 29, 1999K992927STEALTHSTATION TREATMENT GUIDANCE PLATFORMHAWSubstantially EquivalentSurgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 6, 1999K991468IMMERGE IMAGE CORRELATIONLLZSubstantially EquivalentSurgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 22, 1999K990214FLUORONAV MODULE FOR THE STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentSurgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 14, 1999K983670STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentSurgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 23, 1998K981768STEALTHSTATION TREATMENT GUIDANCE PLATFORMHAWSubstantially EquivalentSurgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 21, 1998K974187STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentSurgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 18, 1997K974638STERITITE SEALED CONTAINERS MODEL SCO4QFRGSubstantially EquivalentCase Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 21, 1997K974161STEALTHSTATION SYSTEMHAWSubstantially EquivalentSurgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 16, 1997K972398STEALTHSTATION PASSIVE INSTRUMENT OPTIONHAWSubstantially EquivalentSurgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov

Recalls

Recall events where this establishment is the recalling firm, matched on its FEI.

InitiatedEventClassStatusProductReasonSource
August 31, 202699895Class IIOngoingMedtronic NDI Passive Spheres REF: 8801071, Sterile EO, 1/Tray 12 pk., RxonlySterile Passive spheres and biopsy needle kits contain variation in the reflective material which may affect the ability of the navigation system to detect and track the spheres.accessdata.fda.gov
December 4, 202495970Class IIOngoingMedtronic PIN, 100mm STERILE PERCUTANEOUS REF: 9733235 Medtronic PIN, 150MM, STERILE PERCUTANEOUS REF: 97733236 The Sterile Percutaneous Reference Pin Set is intended to be used to place and remove a pin percutaneously iDue to an increase in complaint that the percutaneous reference pin would not fit into the patient reference frame or percutaneous pin adapter.accessdata.fda.gov
August 22, 202495283Class IIOngoingStealthStation S8 App versions 1.3.0 and 1.3.2, (Model # 9735762) The StealthStation System, with StealthStation Spine software, is intended as an aid for precisely locating anatomical structures in either open or percutDue to two software anomalies that can occur within a spine procedure. Two issues are: 1. Navigation Orientation - when lateral orientation radiographic images are taken, information may appear flipped when utilizing the system (180 degree flipped). 2. Pop-up Message - when using CT+Fluouroscopy images with a slice spacing thickness greater than 2mm, the sysaccessdata.fda.gov
March 26, 202494411Class IOngoingStealth S8 Clinical Software Application, REF: 9735762, CE0344, Rx Only. Used in the StealthStation System as an aid for locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous neurosurgical procedures.Due to a software issue, there is the potential for a missing digit, letter, or decimal in either the "distance to target" or "tip stop point" display during navigation.accessdata.fda.gov
November 28, 202393611Class IIOngoingMedtronic, REF 9733235, Pin, 100mm, STERILE, PERCUTANEOUSTheir is the potential that the percutaneous pin may have a cross-pin that may render the pin unable to fit into tap cap, or too tight to remove.accessdata.fda.gov
September 27, 202393158Class IOngoingStealthStation S8 Application version 2.0 and 2.0.1 (Part 9735762) The StealthStation System, with StealthStation Cranial software, is intended as an aid for locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous Due to a software anomaly which potentially could result in the surgical planning data shifting to an unintended location.accessdata.fda.gov
April 11, 202392269Class IOngoingStealthStation Cranial Software, Model: 9735585, used with StealthStation S7/i7 systemsIn 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 proloaccessdata.fda.gov
April 11, 202392141Class IOngoingStealthStation Cranial Software, Models: 9735585, 9735586 (kit), 9735587 (kit), used with StealthStation S7/i7 systemsDuring non-axial/some axial exams, software anomalies occur during procedures affecting depth gauge graphic displays for cranial biopsy; causing displays to no longer synchronize with other navigational information showing inaccurate values, which may result in prolonged/additional procedure, tissue injuryaccessdata.fda.gov
December 15, 202291354Class IIOngoingAxiEM" Non-Invasive Patient TrackerDue to increasing complaint trend for the Non-Invasive Patient Tracker system where complaints analysis indicates that users are unable to successfully verify their navigation instruments during image-guided surgery.accessdata.fda.gov
December 8, 202291328Class IIOngoingRadiaLux Lighted Retractor (Pink), REF: 50-101-1Defect in sterile pouch seal, incomplete seal, of lighted Retractors, increases the risk of contamination, which can lead to post-operative infection.accessdata.fda.gov
October 14, 202291041Class IIOngoingVisualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) 9735560.4MM CORE FIBER 10MM TIP product. Used to necrotize or coagulate soft tissue by physicians in minimally invasive surgical procedures.Due to a defect in the outer pouch sterile sealaccessdata.fda.gov
November 11, 202189058Class IOngoingStealthstation System w/ Stealthstation Cranial Software 3.1.1,3.1.2,3.1. or SynergyCranial Software. Synergy Cranial, Model: 9733763, and StealthStation Cranial, Model: 9735585Cranial biopsy procedure software can enter a state where the biopsy depth gauge is no longer synchronized with the rest of the navigational information on the screen and may display an incorrect position of the biopsy needle, which may result in prolonged procedure, the need for additional surgical procedure, tissue injury.accessdata.fda.gov
November 9, 202189074Class IIOngoingStealth Autoguide Tracker, Model: 28248, which is an instrument in the Stealth Autoguide Basic Instrument Kit, Mode: 9736188, and the Bundle Autoguide Reg Kit.A tracker that holds and guides neurosurgical surgical instruments may be subject to separation/weld failure, where the tracker connects to the instrument tube. If a weld separation occurs and a navigation inaccuracy is experienced, it may result in prolonged procedure and tissue injury. Per 11/24/21 firm The Bundle Autoguide Reg Kit does not have a model nuaccessdata.fda.gov
June 5, 202085901Class IITerminatedStealthStation" S7 System with Polaris Spectra Camera part number PSU 9733437 - Product Usage: are intended as an aid for precisely locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous procedures.There is a potential for specific camera units to be affected by a characterization issue during manufacturing that results in inaccurate navigation while utilizing both the active and passive trackers simultaneously. While no injuries or illnesses have been reported, If impacted cameras were to be used with both active and passive trackers simultaneously, iaccessdata.fda.gov
December 5, 201985387Class IIOngoingMazor X Surgical System Positioner Type II, REF: ASM0214-02There is a potential for the surgical system to detach from the operational room table unexpectedly. This could result in the surgical system falling onto the patient resulting in blunt injury [hemorrhage, hematoma, bleeding, or fracture(s)]accessdata.fda.gov
October 30, 201984191Class IIOngoingPassive Biopsy Needle Kit, UDI: 00643169030121 and 00643169702943The firm has become aware that due to a manufacturing issue impacting the biopsy needle depth stop, there exist the potential that some biopsy needle depth stops, when tightened, may not securely tighten to the biopsy needle. This could result in a delay in surgery.accessdata.fda.gov
August 28, 201985318Class IITerminatedNavLock Tracker *** Rx OnlyProduct was incorrectly assembled which could affect navigation accuracy of the device.accessdata.fda.gov
August 9, 201985243Class ITerminatedMedtronic Nexframe Stereotactic System and StealthStation Cranial software version 3.0 or newer with StealthStation DBS License or StealthStation S8 Software with Stealth DBS License and O-arm Imaging System utilizing thEntry point and lead placement inaccuracies during deep brain stimulation lead implantation procedures may occur when using a specific combination of the firm's Steriotactic System and auto-registration feature with a specific imaging system (also known as a fiducial-less procedure). Minor patient movement may not be initially detected by the user or the sofaccessdata.fda.gov
July 8, 201985354Class IITerminatedVisualase Cooled Laser Applicator System Tubing Set kits Product numbers: VCLAS 9735559, 3mm tip/1.65mm catheter VCLAS 9735560, 10mm tip/1.65mm catheter VCLAS 9735561, 15mm tip/1.85mm catheterThe firm received complaints on the saline tubing of Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) kit, including incorrect Luer connector assembly, incorrect drip-chamber assembly, and/or excessive adhesive causing tubing occlusion, all of which could result in disruption or prevention of saline flow.accessdata.fda.gov
December 6, 201884045Class IITerminatedMedtronic Adapter Percutaneous Pin, REF 9734752 (GTIN 00643169529489) and REF 9734752-G02 (GTIN 00763000054915), contained in the following kits: Upgrade Set Percutaneous Pin, REF 9735502 (GTIN 00643169529533) and REF 97Under certain circumstances, the percutaneous pin adapter used with the StealthAir Frame Assembly may slightly rotate after surgical placement and not return to its original position, even when connections are tight and secure.accessdata.fda.gov
September 26, 201881214Class ITerminatedStealthStation Cranial and Synergy Cranial Depth Gauge: StealthStation Cranial Optical Pocket Guide - Instructions for cranial procedures using optical localization StealthStation Cranial version 3.0, 3.1 CE 0344 Rx OnlyAn incorrect display of the Biopsy Depth Gauge graphical representation in the Guidance View using Cranial software, which resulted in the biopsy of healthy tissue.accessdata.fda.gov
June 1, 201880308Class IITerminatedVisualase Thermal Therapy System, Software: Visualase Software versions 3.1.1 - 3.2, Product #: 9735542Inaccuracy of MR thermometry during MRI-guided laser ablation procedures using the Medtronic Visualase Thermal Therapy System may result in unaccounted spread of thermal energy to the surrounding tissue.accessdata.fda.gov
March 23, 201880481Class IITerminatedVisualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) labeled as: a. Part Number 9735559, Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System 3mm Tip; b. Part Number 9735560 Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System 10mm Tip; c. Part NumMedtronic has become aware that certain lots of the VCLAS 3MM, 10MM, and 15MM laser diffusing fibers were not tested at intended laser power levels, due to an issue related to calibration of the test equipment, which can lead to the potential for low laser energy output from fiber or fiber burnout at lower wattage.accessdata.fda.gov
July 27, 201777977Class IITerminatedVCLAS (Visualase Cooled Laser Ablation System) Part Number: 9735559 Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System 3mm Tip; Part Number: 9735560 Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System 10mm Tip; Part Number: 9735561 VisualaseThe VCLAS 3mm, 10mm, and 15mm tip devices were not appropriately tested for saline leakage during the manufacturing process.accessdata.fda.gov
June 29, 201777894Class IITerminatedSpine Referencing Instrumentation, Spinous Process Clamp, Tall When used with a Medtronic StealthStation Navigation System, the Spine Referencing fixation devices are intended to provide rigid attachment between patient Potential for Spinal Clamps to be damaged when opened beyond intended limits, either no opening once attached to a patient's spinous process or leaving a component behind in the patient's body following breakage.accessdata.fda.gov
June 29, 201777739Class IITerminatedMedtronic Straight Suction 9733449 EM ENT, reusable, Rx. The firm name on the label is Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Louisville, CO. The suction devices are part of a family of reusable ENT instruments that are used with tThe instruments are not able to pass instrument verification which is performed prior to the use of each instrument.accessdata.fda.gov
June 7, 201777623Class IITerminatedMedtronic Visualase(R) Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) 15MM TIP, REF 9735561, (1) Laser Diffusing Fiber - 600um Core, 15mm Tip, (1) Cooling Catheter with 3M(TM) SteriStrip(TM), (1) Pump Tubing Set, (1) Drainage BaMedtronic has become aware that the VCLAS 15MM TIP cap, also referred to as Tuohy Borst Adapter (TBA), may not be capable of creating a seal around the optical fiber to ensure adequate saline flow through the cooling system. When the TBA is unable to seal around the optical fiber, low retention force to the optical fiber may occur, causing saline to leak outaccessdata.fda.gov
May 10, 201777354Class IITerminatedInstall CD, Spine tools, Plus and S7, Version 25. Model Number 9731958.Software issue related to the StealthStation S7 system and the Synergy Spine application Version 2.1 configured with Spine Tool Install CD version 25. Issue may result in user being unable to navigate the Navigated Elevate Inserter with the StealthAiR Spine Frame during spine surgical procedures.accessdata.fda.gov
December 28, 201676130Class IITerminatedIntact Disposable Wands (part of the Intact System) : 5 Pack 10mm Disposable Product Usage: The Intact Medical disposable wands are intended to provide breast tissue for histologic examination with partial or complete reProduct sterility compromised due to breach of sterile barrieraccessdata.fda.gov
December 12, 201676060Class IITerminatedAxIEM Touch N Go Pointer Probe. Model Number: 9735318. Placed in a 30mil PETG tray sealed with a Tyvek lid and then placed in a shelf carton.Medtronic Navigation, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for the AxIEM Touch N Go Pointer Probe because the patient registration accuracy may compromise navigation accuracy when using the StealthStation System with Touch N Go Pointer Probes for patient registration.accessdata.fda.gov
September 1, 201675124Class IITerminatedVisualase Visualization Stylets PN. The individual components within the Visualase Body Accessory Kit are packaged in Tyvek pouches. The packaged devices are then placed into a cardboard box which is labeled with the BodMedtronic Navigation, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for the Visualase Visualization Stylets and Visualase Body Accessory Kit because when the Visualization Stylet is placed in the magnetic field of a magnetic resonance imaging system it pulls and/or bends toward the field.accessdata.fda.gov
July 18, 201674715Class IITerminatedSynergy Cranial S7. The software application is sent in CD format with an IFU, wrapped in plastic with a label for shipping purposes. Product Usage: The StealthStation System is intended as an aid for precisely locating Medtronic Navigation, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for the Medtronic Navigation StealthStation Software applications affected by Neurologica BodyTom/CereTom floor-based scanners.accessdata.fda.gov
May 9, 201674096Class IITerminatedVisualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS). The VCLAS system consists of the Visualase Laser Diffusing Fiber (LDF) and the Visualase Cooled Catheter System (CCS). The LDF and disposables (including the CCS) is indiPotential for the Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) catheters to melt during procedures.accessdata.fda.gov
February 22, 201673337Class IITerminatedBioTex Reusable Adapter Kit, Part Number, packaged non-sterile in a dedicated case for steam sterilization The Adapter Kit is used during surgical procedures as an instrument guide holder that maintains the position of aMedtronic Navigation is recalling the Biotex Adapter Kit because it was commercially distributed by BioTex without a cleared premarket [510(k)] from FDA.accessdata.fda.gov
September 14, 201572183Class IITerminatedP/N: 9735023, DRIVER 9735023 SOLERA 5.5/6.0 MAS; P/N: 9735024, DRIVER 9735024 SOLERA 5.5/6.0 MAS CAN; P/N: 9735025, DRIVER 9735025 SOLERA 5.5/6.0 RMAS; P/N: 9735026, DRIVER 9735026 SOLERA 5.5/6.0 RMAS CAN; P/N: 9735027,DSpecific use conditions can increase the possibility of a screwdriver tip deforming or breaking during surgery.accessdata.fda.gov
July 17, 201571756Class IITerminatedMedtronic Passive Biopsy Needle Kit, Part Number 9733068 - Passive Biopsy Needle Kit. The image guided Passive Biopsy Needle is an accessory instrument with the StealthStation System. The Biopsy Needle is intended to be The adhesive between the sphere assembly and the biopsy needle shaft may be compromised, causing the sphere assembly to move on the needle shaft. This may result in inaccurate navigation and improper placement of the needles biopsy window in the brain.accessdata.fda.gov
May 26, 201571342Class IITerminatedMedtronic Navigated Cannulated Taps Individual cannulated taps are packaged in a clear plastic tube with protective plastic end caps. Kit/sets contain various devices including the taps. The kit/set configuration varies Medtronic Navigation is initiating a field correction due to the potential for injury which could occur as a result of cleaning the Medtronic Navigated Cannulated Taps.accessdata.fda.gov
May 5, 201571278Class IITerminatedMedtronic Passive Planar Blunt Probe Part Number, also included in Part Number Kits: 9732540, 9732622, 9733174, 9733935. As part of kits, the product is either packaged with other instruments or into a holding tray. The Passive Planar Blunt Probe (Lot# 150223) was manufactured with a sharp tip rather than a blunt tip.accessdata.fda.gov
April 24, 201468145Class IITerminatedBAG 9732315 MOUSE STERILE 15 PKMedtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there was not sufficient control to assure that returned, unused devices were appropriately examined for product and/or package damage to ensure sterility.accessdata.fda.gov
November 12, 201366835Class IITerminatedMedtronic Advanced Energy Aquamantys3 Pump Generator; Product Catalog Number: 10-1357 (Generator assembly), 40-404-1(as shipped, including accessories) The Aquamantys3 System combines radio frequency (RF) energy and saliThe internal protection circuitry on the electrosurgical output that prevents a patient from exposure to DC voltage when the device is activated is being compromised during normal use.accessdata.fda.gov
July 15, 201365743Class IITerminatedStealthStation S7 Framelink Software version 5.4. Aid for locating anatomical structures and planning surgical trajectories in open and percutaneous procedures.Medtronic Navigation, Inc. has initiated a field correction to their Framelink software version 5.4 which can be used on Medtronic Navigation StealthStation 57 and i7 systems or a Medtronic Planning Station due to the potential of discrepancy between the exam image and the displayed measurement or overlay under certain conditions of use.accessdata.fda.gov
November 13, 201263722Class IITerminatedThe Vertex Max Drill Tube is a component within the Navigated Vertex Max Drill Guide Set (item 9733370). The Navigated Vertex Max Drill Guide Set is intended to be used with a Medtronic Computer Assisted Surgery System tMedtronic is recalling certain Vertex Max Drill Tubes which are used with the StealthStation System due to a defect related to the internal threading for component set up.accessdata.fda.gov
February 6, 201261173Not yet classifiedTerminatedLeft Long Tactile Probe, Part #962009S, Medtronic Navigation, Louisville, CO 80027. Trackable hand held instruments used in spine surgeries for preparation of the pedicle. These instruments are used in conjunction with tWhen subjected to bending, twisting, and malleting, the probe tips break off when used in the sacrum for which they are not indicated for use. These probes are approved for use in the lumbar vertebra.accessdata.fda.gov
June 2, 201154621Not yet classifiedTerminatedDICOM Query/Retrieve, version 1.1.4. Individual part # 9733808, or as part of a system order, DICOM Q/R Software Kit, part # 9733933. DICOM Query/Retrieve software is installed on Medtronic StealthStation systems. ProducSoftware allows incorrect patient or patient history to be displayed.accessdata.fda.gov
January 20, 201157858Not yet classifiedTerminatedProbe, Tactile, Left, ASM, Long, Part #962009S, Medtronic Navigation, Louisville, CO 80027. Trackable hand held instruments used in spine surgeries for preparation of the pedicle. These instruments are used in conjunctioDistal end of tactile probe may break off during use.accessdata.fda.gov
December 22, 201057696Not yet classifiedTerminatedPolaris Spectra Position Sensor Unit, a component of the StealthStation S7 System, Medtronic Navigation, Louisville, CO 80027. The Polaris Spectra Position Sensor Unit (PSU) is the component of the StealthStation S7 SystPosition Sensor Unit may generate tracking errors or may stop tracking immediately.accessdata.fda.gov
December 15, 201057549Not yet classifiedTerminatedVertex Max Drill Tube, Catalog Number 9733140, a component of the Navigated Vertex Max Drill Guide Kit, Catalog Number 9733370. Medtronic, Inc., Louisville, CO. Used in conjunction with the StealthStation navigation systIncorrectly manufactured drill tube could cause incorrect screw placement during spinal surgery.accessdata.fda.gov
November 5, 201057277Not yet classifiedTerminatedPolaris Spectra System Control Unit, a component of the StealthStation S7 System. Medtronic Navigation, Louisville, CO 80027. Intended as an aid for precisely locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneousElectronic surgical navigation aid may lose tracking ability or stop working.accessdata.fda.gov
September 24, 201056893Not yet classifiedTerminatedVertex Max Drill Guide, Catalog Number 9732355, to be used with a Medtronic Computer-Assisted Surgery System to help assist with screw placement during spine procedures. To be used with a Medtronic Computer-Assisted SurgDrill guide handle may detach unintentionally during use.accessdata.fda.gov
June 14, 201056013Not yet classifiedTerminatedMedtronic StealthStation S7 SystemExcessive wear at the power cord retractor or incorrect assembly of the power plug may cause sparking, intermittent loss of power, or electrical shock.accessdata.fda.gov
November 3, 200954381Not yet classifiedTerminatedMedtronic Orthopedic Dovetail Clamp, REF 9730289, Medtronic Navigation, Louisville, CO 80027. In combination with a tera-tracker reference frame, is used by an Orthopedic surgeon to navigate the location of an acetabularOrthopedic clamp may slip if used with non-indicated system, resulting in possible inaccurate navigation information being displayed.accessdata.fda.gov
November 27, 200745967Not yet classifiedTerminatedMedtronic O-Arm Intraoperative Imaging System Catalog Number: BI-700-00027Navigation accuracy problem: Accuracy may fall outside of specification when used in combination with the Medtronic Synergy Experience StealthStation System Spine Software with the O-Arm Intraoperative Imaging System and tracker.accessdata.fda.gov
October 17, 200745492Not yet classifiedTerminatedMedtronic 0-arm Imaging System, Product Catalog Number: B1-700-00027, Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Littleton, MA 01460 (software version 3.0)Reversed Instrument Position : a defect in the software version 3.0 causes an error in the position of surgical instruments and relative motion are reversed 180' on the StealthStation image. (If the StealthStation is not used, or if the patient orientation is prone or supine, the problem does not occur)accessdata.fda.gov
February 1, 200634604Not yet classifiedTerminatedAxiEM EM Knee Kit, and associated workstation.Knee Navigation Disposable Kits were programmed with an incorrect identification number on the tracker ROM chip which would not permit navigation during surgery.accessdata.fda.gov
February 7, 200531132Not yet classifiedTerminatedTissuelink Dissecting Sealer DS3.5-C, Sterile Ref 13-121-1The tip may separate from the device and render it unusableaccessdata.fda.gov
January 28, 200531133Not yet classifiedTerminatedStealth Station Cranial Application v.4.5The Stealth Station Cranial Application Version 4.5 contains a software anomaly, which may present a hazard to the patient.accessdata.fda.gov
July 22, 200429697Not yet classifiedTerminatedADP2.1 Adapter, non-sterile reusable Model Number: 30-802-1,an accessory used with the TissueLink BiPolar Floating DeviceAdapter when connected to a generator may short circuit resulting in lack of power and/or thermal warming of the ADP housing.accessdata.fda.gov
October 31, 200327734Not yet classifiedTerminatedFix pins associated with Stealth Station Treatment Guidance PlatformSurgical devices intended for single use were not labeled for single use.accessdata.fda.gov

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