MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM BRAVO; ELECTRODE, PH, STOMACH

Model Number FGS-0313

Device Problem Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068)

Patient Problems No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

According to the reporter, they had a capsule which failed to attach.The capsule will be returned for investigation.There was no reported patient outcome.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information: (first name, last name).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

According to the reporter, they had a capsule which failed to attach.There was no harm to the patient, no intervention was required, and no repeat procedure was performed as they used another capsule to complete the procedure.There was nothing unusual about the patient or the procedure and an endoscopy had been performed prior to the procedure and showed the esophagus to be normal.No lubrication was used to facilitate placement of the capsule and the delivery system and capsule will be returned for investigation.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information: evaluation summary: this report is based on information provided by medtronic investigation personnel and the sample that arrived.One bravo capsule and one bravo delivery device were received for evaluation.A review of the product expiration date discovered this product was used before the expiration date.The returned sample met specification as received by medtronic.The visual inspection found no notable conditions.The customer reported bravo fail to attach to patient's esophagus.The investigation of the returned equipment did not identify anything that would have caused or contributed to the reported event.The investigation found the device to function normally and within specifications.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: BRAVO
• Type of Device: ELECTRODE, PH, STOMACH
• Manufacturer (Section D): GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM; yetsira 13 street; yoqneam 20692
• Manufacturer (Section G): GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM; yetsira 13 street; yoqneam 20692
• Manufacturer Contact: amy beeman ; 15 hampshire street; mansfield,ma, MN 02048 ; 7632104064
• MDR Report Key: 8244430
• MDR Text Key: 132988051
• Report Number: 9710107-2019-00021
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FFT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07290101361688
• UDI-Public: 07290101361688
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K102543
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,user facility
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 04/24/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/20/2018
• Device Model Number: FGS-0313
• Device Catalogue Number: FGS-0313
• Device Lot Number: 38209Q
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/08/2019
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/17/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/14/2019
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 12/27/2018; 01/31/2019; 04/07/2019
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 01/22/2019; 02/27/2019; 04/24/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/20/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1