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| Model Number |
HY7W39R35 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/07/2023
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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: visual inspection showed no outward signs of damage.Pressure integrity testing was performed at 0.5 lpm with 23 psi, (1189 mmhg) of backpressure for 10 min.During the pressure integrity test there was a leak observed at one of the 1/4" connector/tubing connections.The reason for return was confirmed.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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Medtronic received information that prior to use of a custom tubing pack, it was reported that the cardioplegia set inside of the custom pack had a leak at one of the connectors.The device was replaced.There was no patient involvement, so no adverse effect occurred.The customer also stated that there was no damage to the packaging.The leak was at the 1/4 connector closest to the "b" attachment indication that can be observed in the custom tubing pack specification line 7, page 6 of 16.Medtronic received additional information that the same leak did not appear in multiple packs.There was no visible air in the system/tubing.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Conclusion the complaint was confirmed for leaks on connector by product analysis at 23 psi for 10 minutes.The manufacturing process was reviewed, and all procedures were followed according to the documentation for all orders reviewed; multiple samples were tested, and the failure mode couldn¿t be replicated; however, product event notification and awareness was given to the production personnel about the implications and consequences that reported defect has on the field.There were no adverse patient effects as a result of this incidence.Review of the complaint file indicates sufficient information was provided for completion of this investigation.Medtronic will continue to monitor for future occurrences and trends per trend analysis procedure.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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