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| Model Number |
BB7M46R20 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Obstruction of Flow (2423); Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/20/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information that during use of a custom tubing pack, it was reported that the vacuum relief valve (vrv) in custom pack appeared to be stuck closed and would not let volume through.The device was replaced to complete the procedure.There was no adverse patient effect associated with this event.The vrv was assembled in the correct direction.No damage to the packaging was noted.Medtronic received additional information that there was no damage observed to the device, it just was not working.
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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.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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Conclusion: medtronic cannot confirm or deny the complaint of performance as no product has been returned to date, review of the dev ice history record found no abnormalities during manufacturing that would cause or contribute to the reported event.Assessment against the medtronic risk management file pfmeca document indicates that the current risk zone does not exceed the risk zone predicted in the product pfmeca.There were no adverse patient effects because of this incidence.Medtronic will continue to monitor for future occurrences and trends per trend analysis procedure.As mentioned, process controls and monitors are 100% verified with visual inspections and functional testing to meet acceptance criteria, otherwise all product criteria will be a failure and segregated per mfg procedure and medtronic guidelines.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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