| Model Number |
PMAC71DOC |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Temperature Problem (3022)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/15/2025
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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 prior to use, the device emitted a hot and smoking odor, and flames were observed.Residue and liquid were noted in the unit, causing a short circuit, and the docking station pins melted.Resulting in a small fire, and smoke was seen by staff.The customer did not clean the device according to the manual, which contributed to the incident.The device was swapped to isolate the issue.There was no patient involvement.
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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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