| Model Number |
176613 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Difficult to Remove (1528); Mechanics Altered (2984)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/26/2024
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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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According to the reporter, during laparoscopic thoracic surgery, when the device was used, it was working well until, when the surgeon was trying to close the fan to pull it out, the fan would not close.To resolve the issue, the surgeon had to force the fan to close using an instrument so the surgeon could get it out of the port.There was no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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