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980S1ENDICU |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Improper Flow or Infusion (2954)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/20/2022
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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 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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It was reported that, while initiating the patient on bipap (bilevel positive airway pressure) approximately 3 minutes elapsed and this 980 ventilator entered into backup ventilation with a constant high emergency alarm that could not be silenced.The patient was removed from the ventilator and placed on an alternate ventilator with no injury reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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Correction as follows: it was reported that, while initiating the patient on 980 ventilator in bipap (bilevel positive airway pressure) mode approximately 3 minutes elapsed and this ventilator entered into backup ventilation with a constant high emergency alarm that cannot be silenced.The patient was removed from the ventilator and placed on an alternate ventilator with no injury reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation summary: corrected from initial report.Medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.It was reported that, while initiating the patient on 980 ventilator in bipap (bilevel positive airway pressure) mode approximately 3 minutes elapsed and this ventilator entered into backup ventilation with a constant high emergency alarm that cannot be silenced.The device was available for evaluation.The service personnel (sp) inspected the ventilator, found unit had entered backup ventilation from memory, replaced the inspiratory electronics pcba (printed circuit board assembly).The device passed all tests and calibrations per manufacturer specifications at the time of service.The likely cause of the event was isolated in the field to a potential fault in the inspiratory electronics pcba.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it has met all medtronic quality s pecifications.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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Additional code added to section h6 evaluation code result.Correction to section h6 evaluation code conclusion and component codes.H3 device evaluation summary: updated due to part return medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.It was reported that, while initiating the patient on 980 ventilator in bipap (bilevel positive airway pressure) mode approximately 3 minutes elapsed and this ventilator entered into backup ventilation with a constant high emergency alarm that cannot be silenced.The device was available for evaluation.The service personnel (sp) inspected the ventilator, found unit had entered backup ventilation from memory, replaced the inspiratory electronics pcba (printed circuit board assembly).The device passed all tests and calibrations per manufacturer specifications at the time of service.One ifm pcba was returned to medtronic for failure investigation.A review of the system diagnostic log revealed that the unit entered buv as reported.The part was visually inspected and no anomalies were found.The part was attached to the test ventilator and powered up but failed extended self-test (est) circuit pressure test ¿inspiratory autozero solenoid not operational¿.After a thorough investigation, a faulty so1 in the ifm pcba was identified.If an so1 failure were to occur while in use on a patient, the ventilator response would be to enter backup ventilation (buv).The cause of the event was identified as a faulty so1 in the ifm pcba.There is an existing previous internal investigation regarding this issue.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it has met all medtronic quality s pecifications.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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It was reported that, while initiating the patient on 980 ventilator in bipap (bilevel positive airway pressure) mode approximately 3 minutes elapsed and this ventilator entered into backup ventilation with a constant high emergency alarm that cannot be silenced.The patient was removed from the ventilator and placed on an alternate ventilator with no injury reported.
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