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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); Radiation Exposure, Unintended (3164)
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Event Date 11/18/2019 |
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.They did not notice that the capsule did not attach for several minutes after attempting to place the capsule.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 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 not be returned for investigation.
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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.They did not notice that the capsule did not attach for several minutes after attempting to place the capsule.A chest x-ray was performed to confirm that the capsule did not attach and it was followed by placement of another capsule on the same day.No repeat procedure was performed, 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 not be returned for investigation.
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