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| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Low Readings (2460)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
04/22/2024
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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, during use, the unit had a decrease in numerical measurement, it was coming out below the normal range and it was falling compared to other devices.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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Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6 h3 evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.Visual inspection noted dents along the tubing.The tubing was looked at under a microscope.Some of the dents were found to be little pin holes through the tubing.There were also moisture and debris rings throughout the tubing and in the intubation adaptor that were narrowing the diameter of the tubing and the opening in the adaptor.No other faults were found with the filterline.It was reported that the unit had a decrease in numerical measurement, it was coming out below the normal range and it was falling compared to other devices.The reported issue was 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.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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