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| Model Number |
BB11X80R3 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/18/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 connectors in the av loop started leaking when the priming began.The customer observed there was no seal at the tubing and connector.The customer tried adding an extra tie band but the leak continued so the customer cut out and replaced the connector.The device was used to complete the procedure. there was no adverse patient effect associated with this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation summary: visual inspection showed evidence that the tubing was cut off and there was a groove cut into the 1/2" side.A piece of new tubing was installed, with no tie band, onto the device and when pressure integrity testing was performed at 3 l/pm with 23 psi, (1189 mmhg) of back pressure for 10 minutes.During the pressure integrity testing there was a leak observed from the 1/2" connection.The reason for return was confirmed.Conclusion: the complaint is confirmed for a leak on the component.After evaluation of the manufacturing process, the cause of this complaint could not be determined.A review of the device history record found no abnormalities during manufacturing that would cause or contribute to the reported event.Complaints received for the same failure mode were reviewed and showed no trends warranting escalation related to this occurrence.Assessment against the medtronic risk management file process failure mode effects and criticality analysis (pfmeca) document indicated that the current risk zone does not exceed the risk zone predicted in the product pfmeca.Medtronic will continue to monitor for future occurrences and trends.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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