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27302 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Complete Blockage (1094)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/29/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 the patient was admitted to the hospital on (b)(6) 2021 due to sudden headache and dizziness for 12 hours accompanied by vomiting.Lumbar cistern drainage was performed on (b)(6) 2021 due to left temporal lobe, left basal ganglia area, and radiated coronary cerebral hemorrhage as well as idiopathic ventricular hemorrhage and hypertension grade iii.On (b)(6) 2021, the patient's lumbar tube was blocked and the drainage was not smooth.The tube was flushed; however, the drainage was still not smooth.The lumbar cistern tube was removed on (b)(6) 2021.Lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid replacement were performed daily after extubation for surgical treatment.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received reported that the patient suffered from intracranial hemorrhage which caused blood clots in the cerebrospinal fluid of the subarachnoid space which led to the unsmooth drainage of the lumbar cistern.After the intracranial hemorrhage was treated, the problem was solved.
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Additional 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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