| Model Number |
SIG45CTAMT |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Failure to Fire (2610); Expulsion (2933)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/19/2024
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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 a thoracoscopic lobectomy with bronchial resection, when the bronchi were removed, the firing could not be performed at all.It was noted that the jaws were completely closed and the user was able to press the green button.Also, the staple came out around the proximal side of the cartridge's jaws.The same handle was used with another reload to resolve the issue.There was no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D10 concomitant product: egiaushort endogia ultra univ sht stap (lot#: unknown), 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.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3 evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.The evaluation found no potentially contributing factors, and the sample met all related specifications.It was reported that the instrument did not fire and the staple pre-fired.The reported issues could not be confirmed.The most likely cause could not be identified because no related problem was detected with the device.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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