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Model Number 8888135131 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Remove (1528)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 07/08/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, during implantation, there was a guide wire failure and cannot be removed.The guide wire was stuck in the needle position and was inaccessible.The catheter was not repaired, and there was no leak.A general type of cleaning agent was used.Tego was not used, and there was no problem with the luer adapter.The insertion site was not treated prior to product implantation.Flushing was performed prior to use.There were no other visible defects or damages on the product at the time of the event.The device did not use any other product, and there was no abnormality before the device was used.The guidewire supplied with the kit was used and removed by hand.After removal, the guide wire was still intact (no breakage) and no excessive force was applied to the device.The product was replaced as a remedial action, and the procedure was completed.The event did not require intervention or treatment.There was no blood loss, and a blood transfusion was not required.There was no reported patient injury.
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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.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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Event Description
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According to the reporter, during implantation, there was a guide wire failure that cannot be removed.The guide wire was stuck in the needle position and was inaccessible.After removal, the guide wire was still intact (no breakage), and no excessive force was applied to the device.It was necessary to remove both the wire guide and needle from the patient simultaneously (once) due to a so-called malfunction.The guidewire was still intact when it was removed.The guidewire was provided with the kit being used and was removed by hand.The catheter was repaired, and there was no leak.A regular cleaning agent was used on the device.Tego was not used, and there was no problem with the luer adapter.The insertion site was not treated prior to product implantation.Flushing was performed prior to use.There were no other visible defects or damages on the product at the time of the event.There was no other product utilized with the device, and there was nothing unusual observed on the device prior to use.The event did not require intervention or treatment.The product was replaced on the same day as a remedial action, and the procedure was completed.There was no blood loss, and a blood transfusion was not required.There was no reported patient injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: successful gfe attempts, rationale for no return.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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