Section d references the main component of the system.Other medical products in use during the event include: product id: bi71000860, serial/lot #: unknown h3) a manufacturer representative went to the site to test the imaging system.The field representative (rep) could not smell any burning smell from the system.The rep inspected vital components, including removing all batteries, and no issues could be identified.The rep booted up the system, performed a system checkout, and multiple reboots.The system was fully functional, and the issue was not reproduced.The rep walked around the facility and smelled a strong burning smell coming from the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (hvac) system.The rep confirmed with the users that this was the smell they experienced.After a few minutes, the whole hallway smelled the same.The users placed a call with the facilities team to have the hvac issue identified.System was fully functional.Codes: b01, c19, d14 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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