| Model Number |
DM0010FAA |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Remains Activated (1525)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Dural Tear (1417); Perforation (2001); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/17/2025
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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 during the craniotomy procedure, there was no disengagement of the perforator when making a drill hole which resulted in an injury and iatrogenic dural opening with endangerment of the integrity of the cortical surface (surface of the brain).Additional details regarding patient impact are being followed up.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: product analysis: no conclusion can be drawn, as the device was not returned.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 during the craniotomy procedure, there was no disengagement of the perforator when making a drill hole which resulted in an injury and iatrogenic dural opening with endangerment of the integrity of the cortical surface (surface of the brain).On additional follow up there was no patient impact reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information details: b5 updated, annex e, annex f 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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