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| Model Number |
PM700-R |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198); Difficult to Remove (1528)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/03/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the craniotomy procedure, the burr holes were drilled to access the brain tumor using the midas rex, using a codman 14mm disposable perforator attachment.First burr hole was drilled without any incident, but the during the second burr hole the attachment got stuck, while lodging the perforator in the patient's skull.The perforator could not be manually removed and had to be cut out.It was also reported that intervention was performed, and the procedure was completed with backup product(s).On follow up it was reported that there were no fragments left inside the patient and there was a procedure delay approximately 45 minutes to call up another drill.It was also reported that after operation, the condition of the patient is stable.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: no conclusion can be drawn.No evaluation was performed, as the device was not returned.If the device is returned in the future, product analysis may be performed.Continuation of d10: section d information references the main component of the system.Other relevant device(s) are: product id: ad03, serial/lot #: (b)(6), udi#: (b)(4).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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On further follow-up it was reported that there was no damage to the dura mater or tissue of the patient and to remove the perforator bit out of the skull, it was broken into two pieces.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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B5: received additional information regarding the event.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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