| Model Number |
1160000 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/29/2024
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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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It was reported that during the surgery, the tail of the product broke off when the product was implanted in the patient's body.The surgeon then removed the broken part with tweezers and discarded it.The surgery was continued after the new product was replaced.The reported event resulted in a procedure delay and the event was extended to 15 minutes.There was no injury to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: analysis results were not available as of the date of this report.A follow-up report will be submitted when analysis is complete.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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H3: product analysis found that visually, there was no damage in the construction of the device.All 4 teeth and the head on the opposite end were attached onto the device.There was contamination on the head and teeth of the device.Functional testing was not performed due to the inability to test due to the product type.A review of the global complaint data showed no other complaints about this lot number.In the returned condition, there was no out of specification condition that was related to the complaint.H6: initially submitted codes fdm b21, fdr c21, fdc d16 are no longer applicable.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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