Model Number BI70002000 |
Device Problems
Calibration Problem (2890); Computer Operating System Problem (2898); Application Program Freezes, Becomes Nonfunctional (4031)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/11/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information regarding an imaging system being used outside of a procedure.It was reported that when a medtronic representative (rep) attempted to run the rad/fluoro gain calibrations it was not functioning normally.She started the calibrations and it failed, she decreased the kv as prompted by the system and tried to run it again and she said it would not initiate the spin.She was using the handswitch and was going to try the footswitch.She also mentioned that the system was moving slower than normal when raising and extending the gantry.She had the system on for over and hour and rebooted with no change.No patient present.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H2/h6: the system was serviced in the field and the gain cal function was checked, it passed with two separate adjustments to lower kvs.System movements were normal, but the controllers were rehomed.System performed normally during system checkout.Codes b01, c07, and d02 are applicable.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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