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| Model Number |
980X3ENDIUU-RMF |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Flow (2991)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/16/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.It was reported that, while in use on a patient, a 980 ventilator stopped ventilating and was inoperative.Ta review of the logs indicates there was a loss of ventilation.The device was available for evaluation.The medtronic field service engineer (fse) inspected the device, confirmed the reported issue and found diagnostic codes.The fse replaced the dc (direct current)-dc converter board, the power controller and the power distribution.The ventilator passed all testing per manufacturer specification at the time of service.The event was isolated in the field to a potential fault of the dc-dc converter board, the power controller and/or the power distribution board.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it has met all medtronic quality specifications.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 patient, a 980 ventilator stopped ventilating and was inoperative. the patient was removed from the ventilator and placed on an alternate ventilator with no injury.A review of the logs indicates there was a loss of ventilation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.It was reported that, while in use on a patient, a 980 ventilator stopped ventilating and was inoperative.The device was available for evaluation.The medtronic field service engineer (fse) inspected the device, found relevant diagnostic codes in the ventilator logs at the time of the event, confirming the reported issue of loss of ventilation.The fse replaced the dc (direct current)-dc converter board, the power controller and the power distribution boards.The ventilator passed all testing per manufacturer specification at the time of service and was returned to the customer.The likely cause of the event was isolated in the field to a potential fault in dc-dc pcba based upon the relevant diagnostic codes generated at the time of the event.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it has met 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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3 device evaluation summary: updated due to part return medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.It was reported that, while in use on a patient, a 980 ventilator stopped ventilating and was inoperative.The device was available for evaluation.The medtronic field service engineer (fse) inspected the device, found relevant diagnostic codes in the ventilator logs at the time of the event, confirming the reported issue of loss of ventilation.The fse replaced the dc (direct current)-dc converter board, the power controller and the power distribution boards.The ventilator passed all testing per manufacturer specification at the time of service and was returned to the customer.One of each component: dc-dc converter board, power controller, and power distribution board were returned to medtronic for failure analysis.Each component was visually inspected and functionally tested with no malfunction or product deficiency observed.With the information available, a likely cause could not be determined.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it has met 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.
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