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Model Number JP7A83R8 |
Device Problems
Leak/Splash (1354); Air/Gas in Device (4062)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/29/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product analysis: visual inspection showed no outward signs of any damage.The device was connected to a circuit using deionized water and when the stopcock was rotated to close the flow to the pressure isolator there was a leak from the luer cap on the stopcock.The luer cap was replaced and the test was repeated with no leaks observed.The luer cap was observed under magnification and there appeared to be a deformity in the stem.The reason for return was confirmed.Conclusion: after evaluation this complaint was determined to be a supplier-related issue.There were no adverse patient effects because of this incident.Trends for issues with this device are monitored.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 Description
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Medtronic received information that prior to use of the custom tubing pack, it was reported that at the time of priming the chamber for pressure measurement, air got mixed in from the 3-way stopcocks, so it could not be done properly. the device was replaced.There was no patient involvement, so no adverse effect occurred.Medtronic received additional information that analysis of the returned device showed a leak from the stopcock.
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