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638RL32 |
| 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 |
07/04/2024
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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 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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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information that during the attempted implant of this 32mm mitral annuloplasty ring, it was replaced with a ring of the same model.The reason for the replacement was reported as the buckle ring suture was broken while wiring on the cg forming ring.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product analysis: upon receipt at medtronic's quality laboratory, visual examination revealed that the ring was discolored showing evidence of blood contact.Small holes along the ring showed placement of implantation sutures.The fabric was frayed near one of the suture holes.The holder was not returned with the ring.Thus, an assessment against the allegation of ¿buckle ring suture was broken¿ could not be performed.D9: updated h3: device evaluated? updated h6: updated the codes.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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