| Model Number |
SIG30AVM |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Failure to Form Staple (2579); Mechanics Altered (2984)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888); Laceration(s) (1946); Great Vessel Perforation (2152); Tissue Breakdown (2681)
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| Date of Event |
04/18/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a video-assisted thoracic surgery, leakage occurred from the staple line while stapling the pulmonary artery, followed by arterial tearing associated with loose staples.As a result, the procedure was converted to an emergency operation, requiring immediate clamping and suturing of the artery.The patient experienced an extended hospitalization lasting four days.
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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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