| Model Number |
VP-747-X |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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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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According to the reporter, during an open bypass, during the anastomosis of the distal coronary artery, the needle broke while performing a continuous suturing technique.Another suture from the same box presented the same issue.The component did not fall into the patient¿s cavity.A new suture was used to resolve the issue.There was no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D10 concomitant product: vp-747-x, vp-747-x surgipro*ii 7-0 75cm mv1758da (lot#d4h3167y) 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: b5, g3, h6.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 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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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter, during an open bypass, during the anastomosis of the distal coronary artery, the needle broke while performing a continuous suturing technique.The component did not fall into the patient¿s cavity.A new suture was used to resolve the issue.There was no patient injury.
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