Model Number KPT2002 |
Device Problem
Deflation Problem (1149)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/31/2021 |
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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Information was received from multiple sources (manufacturer representative, healthcare provider) regarding a device used for bkp procedure.Pre-operative diagnosis: primary osteoporosis fracture type: compression fracture it was reported that at the time of deflation, it seemed that only one ibt returned slowly. it was thought that it's a defective product. the procedure was performed successfully by using the reported product. no health damage in the patient was reported.No further complications were reported regarding the event.Update : after inflating the balloon, an attempt was made to remove it before filling cement, when attempted to deflate the balloon on one side, it was difficult to deflate.The product came in contact with the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: product analysis :part # kpt2002; lot # 220914224.Visual and optical inspection did not reveal any pin holes or rupture points in the ibt balloon or ibt shaft.Functional inspection with a sample syringe confirmed the ibt would not inflate/deflate due to dried particles of hardened contrast stuck in the tube of the ibt.Unable to determine if the ibt worked properly.Root cause undetermined.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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