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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM PILLCAM; SYSTEM, IMAGING, GASTROINTESTINAL, WIRELESS, C

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Model Number FGS-0501
Medical Device Problem Codes Human-Device Interface Problem (2949); Unintended Application Program Shut Down (4032)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/26/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, they had a short study of only 17 minutes.Technical support reviewed the log files and it shows that the customer was not able to ingest the capsule.There was no patient or user harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The involved device was not returned.However, a video was provided.The evaluation found no potentially contributing factors.It was reported that the capsule was difficult to swallow, and the video recording time was shorter than expected.The reported issues could not be confirmed.The most likely cause could not be identified because no related problem was detected with the device.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it meets all medtronic quality specifications.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, they had a short study of only 17 minutes.Technical support reviewed the log files and it shows that the customer was not able to swallow the capsule.There was no patient or user harm.
 
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Brand Name
PILLCAM
Common Device Name
SYSTEM, IMAGING, GASTROINTESTINAL, WIRELESS, C
Manufacturer (Section D)
GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM
yetsira 13 street
yoqneam 20692
IS  20692
MDR Report Key12465632
Report Number9710107-2021-00402
Device Sequence Number3811470
Product Code NEZ
UDI-Device Identifier07290101364399
UDI-Public07290101364399
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateWI
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K123864
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source health professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/28/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberFGS-0501
Device Catalogue NumberFGS-0501
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/26/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/10/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/13/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/28/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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