| Model Number |
M7SCT |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Defective Component (2292); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
03/22/2024
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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, the angle of trach was too deep and the template has not changed.Also, does not like it shipped in a bag as it breaks.There was no reported patient outcome.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was not returned, but a photo was available for evaluation.Visual inspection noted the picture shows a tracheostomy tube inside of the pouch, it could be observed that the tube was damaged like a torn.It was reported that the angle of trach was too deep and the template has not changed.The reported issue could not be confirmed.The most likely cause could not be established from the information available.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it meets all medtronic quality specifications.A secondary review of the device history records found no potentially contributing factors.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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