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Model Number 560BCS |
Device Problem
Battery Problem (2885)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/05/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information that prior to use of a bio-console instrument, it was reported that the battery was not holding a charge although it was showing a full charge on the display.The instrument was replaced.There was no patient involvement, so no adverse effect occurred.Medtronic received additional information that the battery has been installed in the instrument for about 13 months.The previous set of batteries were installed on december 12th 2022.The lot number of the battery removed from the instrument was 0011289907.A hand crank was not used.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation summary: the reported issue that the battery was not holding a charge although it was showing a full charge on the display was verified during service.The service technician found the base charge indicator to be functioning properly.The service technician verified ui display charge indicator to be functioning and measuring near full battery, minus one bar of charge.The service technician inspected the batteries and found one to be measuring above 13vdc and the other to be measuring 12.03vdc.The service technician verified power supply output to be 30.00vdc.The issue was resolved by replacing the batteries.Preventive maintenance was performed per specifications.Note: the instrument was analyzed in the facility by a field service technician.The instrument did not return to a medtronic facility for service/analysis.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.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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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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