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18880S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Connection Problem (2900)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unintended Extubation (4564)
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| Date of Event |
02/04/2025
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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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It was reported that the slip joint of the endotracheal tube fell off, and although it was put back on the tube, it kept coming off repeatedly.The slip joint was attached and secured with a string.Re-intubation was performed the next day during the daytime, and it was fixated at 22cm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6 h3 evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.Visual inspection noted the 15mm connector was separated from the tube.It was noticed that the received connector was a size 8.5mm.A dimensional test was conducted and the reading was within specification.It was reported that the slip joint of the endotracheal tube fell off, and although it was put back on the tube, it kept coming off repeatedly.The reported issue was confirmed.The most likely cause was determined to be manufacturing related.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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