| Model Number |
FGS-0636 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Positioning Failure (1158)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
09/16/2025
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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 once the capsule was placed, it was checked with an endoscope.The capsule had moved, coming loose from its anchoring location, and was found in the patient's esophagus.Another capsule was used during the same procedure, and it attached successfully.There was no patient or user harm, and no intervention was required.There was nothing unusual about the patient or the procedure.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that once the capsule was placed, it was checked with an endoscope.The capsule had moved, coming loose from its anchoring location, and was found in the patient's esophagus.Another capsule was used during the same procedure, and it attached successfully.There was no patient or user harm, and no intervention was required.There was nothing unusual about the patient or the procedure.No lubricant was used to facilitate the placement of the capsule.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: b5, d4(udi), g3.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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