| Model Number |
70XLTIN |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Crack (1135); Material Separation (1562); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unintended Extubation (4564)
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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 an inner cannula change for a patient with a tracheostomy who was invasively ventilated, the blue locking mechanism on a size 70 xltin inner cannula was found to be broken and chipped in two places.There was no patient symptoms or complications associated with this event.The product was immediately removed from service, and the same size inner cannula was used without further deficiencies noted.
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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: g3, h6 additional review of the event and/or additional information received shows that there is no information to reasonably suggest that the device in this report may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury or that the device in this report has malfunctioned.Therefore, this event did not and does not meet the reporting requirements in 21 cfr 803.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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