| Model Number |
ILS-0450-KT |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591); Application Program Problem (2880)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/09/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Out of an abundance of caution, superdimension is filing this mdr due to the additional risk associated with multiple exposures to general anesthesia.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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According to the reporter, during an electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (enb), the error message is showing a "catheter out of sensing volume" error.The doctor tried to recouple the locatable guide and navigate back and forth a few times.Eventually the entire kit had to be replaced and start the whole procedure over from registration.The physician was not able to complete the superdimension portion of the case nor complete the case by other means.The patient is under general anesthesia.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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New information has been received pertaining to the event.This event has been reassessed and the reportability has been determined to be a malfunction.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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According to the reporter, during an electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (enb), the error message is showing a "catheter out of sensing volume" error.The doctor tried to recouple the locatable guide and navigate back and forth a few times.Eventually the entire kit had to be replaced and start the whole procedure over from registration.The physician was able to complete the superdimension portion of the case.There was no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.The reported issue was confirmed.The most likely cause was traced to a component failure.Internal process improvements have been initiated to mitigate this issue.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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