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Model Number FGS-0313 |
Device Problem
Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Information (3190)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, they had a capsule, which failed to attach.There was no reported patient outcome.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, they had a capsule which failed to attach.There was no harm to the patient, no intervention was required, and a repeat procedure was performed.There was nothing unusual about the patient or the procedure, scope was used by the physician to determine capsule placement, 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.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: this report is based on information provided by medtronic investigation personnel.Bravo delivery system was 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 broken plunger.The customer reported they had a capsule which failed to attach.The investigation found the plunger rotated more than 1/8.The investigation identified the cause of the reported event to be user mishandling.The user has contradicted the instructions for use (ifu).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, they had a capsule which failed to attach.There was no harm to the patient, no intervention was required, and a repeat procedure was performed.There was nothing unusual about the patient or the procedure, scope was used by the physician to determine capsule placement, 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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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