| Model Number |
980X1FRAIQC |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Flow (2991)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Low Oxygen Saturation (2477)
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| Date of Event |
03/28/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic has not received the suspect device/component from the customer for evaluation nor has the device been evaluated by the service engineer.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that, while in use on a covid-19 patient, a 980 ventilator stopped cycling.It was also noted that the patient had ¿ significant desaturation but the exact number is no longer available¿.The patient was removed from the ventilator and placed on an alternate ventilator with no harm or injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: section g = 510k number additional information: the medtronic field service engineer evaluated the ventilator and reported that the ventilator had been out of clinical use and in storage since sometime in 2015.The ventilator was recently returned to clinical use with upgraded software when it went into backup ventilation while in use on a patient.The ventilator has not been repaired.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 or Problem Description
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Additional information received as follows: the patient's oxygen saturations returned to baseline quickly after the event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: h6 evaluation code method and result.H3: device evaluation summary it was reported that, while in use on a covid 19 patient, a pb980 ventilator stopped cycling.It was also noted that the patient had ¿significant desaturation but the exact number is no longer available¿ and returned to baseline after the event.One pb980 ventilator was evaluated.The service personnel (sp) inspected the ventilator and confirmed in the logs that the ventilator entered backup ventilation.The software was updated however the error code persisted.There were no repairs made at the time of evaluation.The investigation determined the ventilator entered backup ventilation, however there is no indication of total loss of ventilation.The event is included in a data monitoring plan.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Component code added.Additional information received as follows: the customer decided not to repair the device.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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